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Tuesday, March 15, 2011 Volume. 137, Issue 20, Hens' NCAA tournament hopes fall short Delaware's Cinderella run ends in CAA final game against James Madison BY TIM MASTRO the seventh-seeded Hens could not .received a WNIT bid. to 0-3 all time in CAA title games. Sports Editor overcome No. 1 seed James Madison "There's definitely an empty They lost to Old Dominion in 2003 (26-7) Sunday afternoon at The feeling because we really felt we and 2005. UPPER MARLBORO, Md. Show Place Arena. could win the championship," The miraculous run to the finals If Delaware was Cinderella, Dawn Evans and Hamner combined Delaware head coach Tina Martin started on Thursday with a 74-66 Evans and Courtney Hamner were for 39 points and 11 3-pointers, said. "It's hard for the kids to take at win over tenth-seeded Northeastern. her evil stepsisters. leading the Dukes to their second this point." A shocking 72-55 upset over The clock finally struck consecutive CAA title with a 67- The Hens were looking for second seed Old Dominion in the midnight on Delaware's improbable 61 victory over Delaware in the their first NCAA bid since 2007 and quarterfinals Friday was followed up run through the CAA tournament. tournament final. trying to become the lowest seed in Saturday afternoon by a 62-47 win After upsetting the second and Delaware (20-13) will miss the history of the CAA tournament third seeds Friday and Saturday, out on an NCAA appearance but to be crowned champions. They fall See BBALL page 31 Friday p.m. classes may become a thing of past. Proposal could take effect infal/2012 THE REVIEW/Megan Krol UDance participants pose with signs proclaimirig the record-breaking amount they raised as part.ofthis year's event. BY DANIELLE BRODY and TOM LEHMAN Tire Review UDance breaks fundraising record . A proposal to make class peri ods 75 minutes and eliminate Fri day afternoon classes could become Event surpasses goal by more than $60,000 a reality by fall 201 2. Poll results from last fall, presented to the Fac BY JESSICA SORENTINO she was in awe of their success-as ulty Senate at a March 7 meeting, Senior News Reporter was the rest of the executive board showed that 73 percent of faculty and other event attendees. would prefer changing the current At 11 p.m. on Sunday, hundreds "It was so scary right before they class schedule. of students, standing statue-still, revealed the number," Tassinari said. Provost Tom Apple said the waited with bated breath for the "I couldn't see the number in between current schedule creates problems announcement of their fundraising the two and the four so I freaked for students and faculty because success after dancing for 12 straight out-I was like 'Two, what, four?!' most classes take place between 10 hours. The UDance event is a five and when I saw the six, I was blown a.m. and 3 p.m., creating a scarcity year tradition at the university, and away." of classroom spaces during that this year's financial goal was to have Twelve · hours prior to the time. raised $200,000 by 11 p.m. that night. announcement, various student "One of the problems we have Instead, they raised $264,042. groups and representatives of the is that we've had over the years is The students on the dance floor Andrew McDonough B+ Foundation a compression of classes to the 10 threw their arms up in celebration and kicked off the marathon, which was o'clock to 3 o'clock time slot, so so cheered and applauded loudly before held in the Delaware Field House. many of the classes are scheduled packing up to head home. UDance was first created to raise then that we don't have enough As the announcement was made, money and awareness for childhood classrooms at those times," Apple the executive producers of UDance, cancer through the B+ Foundation. said. seniors Michaella Tassinari and Nithin This Delaware-based organization THE REVIEW/Nick Wallace In a September 2009 proposal Paul, had tears in their eyes. Tassinari Students dance with their heroes during the UDance marathon on to the Faculty Senate, Apple sug- Sunday. said after a brief moment of shock, See UDANCE page 13 See CLASSES page 12 1 News 14 Editorial 15 Opinion 17 Mosaic 21 Day Trippin' 27 Classifieds 28 Sports --~------~
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Ashley Road. importance of loving your neighbor as "I just . don't want my money yourself" being spent on a cause I don't support," Aramark, the company that Ali said: operates the university's dining Student Ali was one of a few dozen facilities, said in a statement "We students who signed Raven's petition · respect the diverse backgrounds, styles, against the company last week, part values and beliefs of our customers, • of a growing trend of anti-Chick-fil-A clients and employees." sentiment on college campuses. However, that was not enough to THE REVIEW/Lauren Zaremba Jogger The univ~rsity's student-run convince students signing the petition -Haven members Christopher Silvia and Colleen Dougherty protest LGBT organization held its protest last week. Chick~fil-A in the Trabant University Center on Thursday. March 8 and March 10 at a kiosk in the "While Chick-fil-A itself doesn't Trabant University Center, just yards necessarily put 'We hate gays' on its robbed away from the on-campus location of sandwiches or outright associate itself otion of protest sparks review the national chicken chain. with anti-gay sentiments, it does need BY REITY O'BRIEN From a table adorned with a to be careful about who it supports," ·ey's social media policy City News Editor gay pride flag and signs reading "Eat said junior Maggie Coleman, who Less Chikin"-a reference to the noted that, as a vegetarian, she already account, registered. student A university student was robbed restaurant's popular ads featuring a does not eat at the restaurant. o~ons submit ev-ents for while jogging along South Chapel cow holding "Eat Mor Chikin" signs Ali said it bothers her that the ~deration to a student centers Street Friday night, according to police. Haven members asked students to sign - company is on campus. etnployee, who then Writes the posts. At approximately 7:35 pm. the a. petition promil;ing not to patronize "I think it's really unfair there's :She declined. to iden!!fr the employee 21-year-old male student was jogging Chick-fil-A a company out there, especially- in Who wrote the Chick-fil-A post, southbound near Ashley Road when a "Basically, Chick-fil-A is very Trabant, that will give my money to _if the petS0!1 is a student or man stepped out from behind the bush- · sympathetic to homophobic causes, organizations that don't support same iorml staff member. es, according to Newark police spokes and we're asking people to stop eating sex marriage," she said. er this 5emester, the man MCpl. Gerald Bryda. there because of those causes," said Students at several other uniy¢rsitY l~hed its social media The man then displayed what the junior Colleen Dougherty, director of universities have called for Chick portal, which links together Twitter student described as a silver handgun major programming for Haven. fil-A to be removed from campus, but iuid ..Facebook: accounts of univeisity with a black handgrip and took the, stu Founded on Christian principles, Raven's petition stopped short of that, departments, With the condition that dent's iPod, Bryda said. The student Chick-fil-A has long donated to instead simply calling for students to lfufh.ors agree to .follow guidelines was not injured. religious-based scholarship .fimds boycott the eatery. !le1 • bY the university. The student Bryda said the man was last seen and groups that oppose gay marriage. "We don't feel such a radical centers' acw'IJ!lts are not yet listed in walking north on South Chapel Street Opponents of the chain also accuse its approach is ·necessary at Delaware," the portal. toward Wyoming Road. WinShape Foundation of excluding said senior Dan Cole, president of ''That's ,not to say it's not an The student described the suspect same-sex couples from marriage Haven. - official ac:oount," Chapman said. as a black man approximately 21 to 29. retreats it sponsors. Still, Dougherty left open the The 19-page policy handbook years old, with an average build and The latest round of criticism was possibility of calling for the restaurant's <,:autions ''When yon post something between 5 feet, 6 inches and 5 feet, 9 sparked in January when a Chick removal. using your official UD social media inches tall, Bryda said. fil-A in Harrisburg, Pa. donated food "Right now, that's not what we're ac:oount, , remember that what you The suspect was unshaven with to a conference supporting traditional trying to do, but that could change," she post ~fleets op,, the Univ-ersity,'' but short black hair and wore an orange zip marriage. said. "We're basically waiting to see offers no more specific rules. up hooded sweatshirt, a chain necklace Protests against the company have what the campus outlook on it would Chapman said that in light of and baggy blue jeans, Bryda said. been held at several college campuses, be." the Chick-fil-A posting, the Office He said there are no suspects at this and the restaurant was briefly Cole said the petition drew of Communications .. lll!d Marketing time, but if an arrest is made, the charge suspended from Indiana University at limited interest-approximately 40 · is 1 developing more in· would be first-degree robbery. Anyone South Bend. -signatures-but he still considered the depth ines. with information about the incident Company' officials would not effort a success. ' ere is a need to address this should contact Detective Greg D'Elia at agree to an interview, but Dan Cathy, "Still, that's 40 people who won't across campus." she ~d (302) 366-7110, ext. 132. president of Chick-fil-A, released a eat at Chick-fil-A," he said. SGA calls for extended library Jlours dUring finals week
BY JOSH SHANNON Jackson, the SGA senator who noisy, high-traffic area where group a.m. Last semester, senators fought at the university, said extending the Editor in Chief introduced the proposal. "It's a very work is done and studying is not as to get additional rooms in Trabant hours would be a waste of library stressful time; I don't think any effective," he said. University Center and Per~s resources. . The Student Government student will deny that." Sandra Millard, assistant Student Center designated as s dy "Do we really need it open later Association passed a resolution last Jackson and SGA director of director for library public services, space during finals week. when that money could be used for week calling operations Dan Cole conducted an said she is examining whether the Last week's proposal passe 30- something more useful?" said King, for extended informal study during finals week in proposal is feasible and expects to · 1. In addition to appointed sen tors, who did not have a vote, but came library hours December, finding that on average, decide later this week. any registered student organiz tion to support Stephenson. "It's not like during final 125 to 200 students were still at the "We take it very seriously," president is eligible to vote n a if the library closes at 2 a.m., you exam week. library when it closed at 2 a.m. said Millard, who met with SGA proposal. have to stop studying. You could find Under the "Students are looking for places representatives on Friday. "We're The lone opposing vote arne somewhere else." proposal, which to study where they don't have to looking at what might be possible." from junior. Joy Stephenso , the SGA president Grace Bennett library officials worry about being kicked out at 2 She is working with the Office president of Odyssey of thy Mind said the group is working on an say they are a.m.," Jackson said. ofPublic Safety to see if its personnel · at the university, an international additional proposal that would call considering, The ''only location open past can staff the library for the additional creative problem?solving for the library's Student Multimedia Morris Library that time is the 70-seat Library hours. Currently, library staff leaves competition. I Design Center to have laptop chargers would stay Commons, which stays open around at midnight and the librar}' pays "If you're staying at thF library available for students to borrow, just open 24 hours the clock throughout the school year. Public Safety staff to supervise the Jllltil 2 a.m. and you have an 8 a.m. as it lends out cameras, hard drives, Jackson a day beginning However, Jackson said, that space is building from then until 2 a.m. final the next day, and that's what iPads and other equipment. a week before not sufficient. Expanding study spaces has you're cramming for, I feel like that's "How many of you have been at finals. "The library itself offers a been an ongoing issue for SGA. on you," Stephenson said. "You the library when your computer dies "Students need the adequate tremendous amount of resources In 2008, the group successfully should have studied before that." and you're like, 'Well, I guess that's amount of time to study for final the Commons does not offer, and I extended the library's · regular Sophomore Tommy King, vice God telling me to stop studying?'" exams," said sophomore Tom think the Commons is known as a weekday hours from midnight to 2 president of Odyssey of the Mind Bennett said. ----· ------·- - ...... - ·-·~ _.. hoto ot the-week Newark man charged with public intoxication, carrying concealed deadly weapon Newark police arrested a 25-year-old man early Saturday morning after he began to walk into the 7-Eleven on Delaware Avenue with a loaded .45 caliber handgun concealed under his jacket. At approximately I :30 a.m., officers were on patrol in the area of Delaware Avenue and South Chapel Street when they observed the suspect, Brian T. Bourdcn, of Newark, walking through the parking lot of the 7-Eleven, said Newark police spokesman MCpl. Gerald Bryda. Officers observed Bourdon, who appeared intoxicated, adjust his pants to reveal what appeared to be a handgun concealed in a holster under his jacket, Bryda said. Police then approached Bourdon as he began to walk into the convenience store. Officers confirmed he was in possession of the gun. Bryda said police do not believe Bourdon was planning to rob the store. · Bourdon was charged with public intoxication and carrying a concealed deadly weapon. He was released after po~ting $3,000 secured bail. Hosts arrested after partygoers throw items at pedestrians from balcony Two female university students were arrested Saturday night at their residence in the first block of Center Street for throwing water balloons and beer THE REVIEW/Nick Wallace cans from the second-floor balcony at pedestrians and A disc jockey plays music during UDance, held at the Delaware Field House on Sunday. passing vehicles during a party, according to Newark police. . At approximately 5:45 p.m., officers responded to reports of people throwing these items from the balcony, police spokesman MCpl. Gerald Bryda said. Upon arrival, officers observed several individuals in briet on the balcony and broken balloons and beer cans Trabant food court to close earlier on IGS to present "The World of Early Richie Holliday to perform at scattered throughout the roadway and grass area directly weekends Music" Coffeehouse in front of the residence, Bryda said. The Trabant University Center food Music history and literature professor SCPAB 's Coffeehouse Series will · The students are 21 and 22 years old, and are court will close at 10 p.m. on Fridays, Russell Murray will give a presentation feature comedian Richie Holliday tonight seniors at the university. They told police they were Saturdays and Sundays, Dining Services titled "The World of Early Music" on in The Scrounge. The performance will hosting the party and were aware balloons were being officials announced last week. Wednesday as part of the Global Music begin at 8:30 p.m. and is free for all thrown at passing pedestrians and vehicles, Bryda said. Pr~viously, the food court stayed open Hour/Brown Bag Lunch Series, sponsored students and free coffee will be provided. until midnight. However, Dining Services by the Institute for Global Studies. His Kappa Alpha house vandalized during weekend Director Sue Bogan said an average of 20 presentation will focus on early music, Blood Drive to be held at Trabant An unknown suspect graffitied the Kappa Alpha people purchased food between the hours which is all music leading up till the The Blood Bank of Delmarva will fraternity house located at 19 Amstel Ave.with bright of 10 p.m. and midnight, making longer Renaissance or Baroque era, as well as host a blood drive today and Wednesday orange spray paint sometime between Saturday night hours unnecessary. The change will g9 non-Western musical traditions and the in the Trabant Multipurpose Room and early Sunday morning, according to Newark police into effect after spring break. difficulty of studying and recreating between noon and 5 p.m. Any interested spokesman MCpl. Gerald Bryda. In addition, Topio's, the food court's music that is not currently practiced. donors should calli (888) 8-BLOOD-8 or Between 11 p.m. and 1 a.m., an unidentified person pizza restaurant, will close at 10 p.m. The event is free to the public, and (302)737-8400. painted graffiti on the pillars on the front of the house every day of the week. attendees are encouraged to bring a Those interested in participating and on a Civil War-era canon in front of the residence, lunch. must be 17 years old and weigh at least he said. 110 pounds. One of the pillars appeared to have either the letters "F-U" or "P-U," painted on it, Bryda said. There are no suspects at this time, and the damage amounts to approximately $1,300. Friday, March 18 - Reity 0 'Brien things to do Show and Tell 7 p.m, Trabant Multipurpose Room Submit events to calendar@ udreview.com Tuesday, March 15 Saturday, March 19 The Student Forum CHOSIN 5:30p.m, Trabant Theater 2:30p.m, Kirkbride 100 Wednesday, March 16 Sunday, March 20 Hunger Banquet PCUSA@UD Meeting 5:30p.m, Brown Hall Lounge 4 p.m, 157 W. Main St. Thursday, March 17 Monday, March 21 Spring Career Expo · Chinese Folk Dance Lessons 12 p.m. to 3 p.m, Bob Carpenter Center 3:30p.m, Trabant 206 Police step up presence ~Newark for holiday 15 alcohol and drug-related arrests made Sat.
BY REITY O'BRIEN of officers on Thursday, Friday and City News Editor Saturday nights during the school year. The community resources Brisk temperatures did unit, which consists of seven not discourage green-clad officers patrolling on bicycle, partygoers on Saturday, nor did provided additional police presence it deter the university and local op Saturday. law enforcement officers who Through a federally-funded monitored the reverie. grant from the Office of Highway University police Chief Patrick Safety, several university officers Ogden said 15 officers were assigned to were on duty Saturday target underage to monitor alcohol- Related: consumption and related crime during • • possession of this. st,udent-generated • MosaiC Gu1des: alcohol, Ogden said. hohday. He plans to Irish Treats on Main Newark Police have the same prefence S spokesman MCpl. on St. Patrick's Day on treet - page 25 Gerald Bryda stated Thursday. in an e-mail message THE REVIEW /Marek Jaworski "We just want that alcohol and drug- Students crowd the patio at Grotto Pizza on Main Street as they celebrate "Fake St. Patrick's Day." to make sure that · related arrests totaled everyone is safe, and we're realistic 15 on Saturday. Of those arrests, to know that on these days people four incidents involved underage are going to go out and they're consumption or possession of Students fl~ck to.bars, celebrate going to celebrate, and some of alcohol. . them are going to have too much to . The remammg arrests drink," Ogde_n said. included six noise violations, two He sa1d the department disorderly premises, two incidents St~ Patricks's Day six days early coordinated its St. Patrick's of disorderly conduct and one Day enforcemen~ strategy with in~tance of drug possession, Bryda BY TOM.LEHMAN Saturday celebration was beneficial · He said the holiday itself gained its . the Newark Pohce Department, sa1d. Assistant News Editor to students who could not celebrate affiliation with heavy drinking over assigning officers to areas where He said approximately six the holiday on Thursday because of its evolution from a simple saint's alcohol-related crime was likely to Newark police officers were Students dressed in green filled other obligations. day. occur. assigned to foot patrol on Main the streets and bars of Newark "We're considering it a prelude "Because it's a feast day, there is "We're not. ?Ut there hi~ing_in Street all day and night Saturday, Saturday, as they celebrated St. to St. Patrick's Day," Wallach said. always an element of people who are the bushes, wa1t1ng for a k1d w1th and the same number will be on Patrick's Day-six days before the Wiedenmann said the going to drink a lot," Montano said. a red cup to walk by," Ogden said. patrol Thursday. actual holiday. celebration is something that was not He said during the '70s and '80s, "We're really in the public safety In addition, Newark officers The early celebration happens heavily advertised by the restaurant, being Irish became popular because business where we're trying to be will be conducting DUI Saturation annually in Newark, and on Saturday though he created a Facebook event of media coverage of hunger strikes the preventers of crime." patrols, Bryda said. afternoon, long lines formed inside to set the date. During his last three and bombings in the country, the . He said university. and Newark The DUI patrols are funded by the Main Street Galleria as a green years as general manager, he has result of growing tension between pohce plan to statwn officers the Office of Highway Safety to clad mob of students waited to enter noticed that the Saturday celebrations the Irish Republican Army and Great Thursday in the Main Street area provide increased police presence Grotto Pizza. are usually student-generated. Britain. These news reports brought and on The Green, as they did on on St. Patrick's Day and other Russ Wiedenmann, the general Both managers said they heland into the public eye, which Saturday. drinking-intensive holidays, he manager of Grotto Pizza, said brought in extra staff members, led more people to celebrate Irish "On St. Patrick's Day in said. the Saturday day-drinking event including security and doormen, to heritage, and St. Patrick's Day, than particular, Kildare's is a big place "We will have about a half a is among the busiest days of the · man the event. ever before. where a lot of students like to go, dozen officers out there assigned to year. He compared the event to Further down Main Street, Similarly, Montano noted the because it's kind of an Irish-themed DUI patrols," Bryda said. "That's Homecoming in terms of c;rowd size. John McCoy, owner of Catherine commercialization of the holiday, bar," Ogden said. obviously above and beyond the "It's like controlled chaos, Rooney's, said staff members were through parades and other events, led He said the department normal amount that are doing that." just because of the volume," more focused on providing the same to heavy endorsement from alcohol typically schedules a double shift Wiedenmann said. Irish food and service they regularly companies like Guinness. These He said approximately 2,000 do. McCoy, whose pub opened in companies targeted young people in people came to Grotto Pizza on September, has nQt experienced the their advertising. Saturday, but despite the crowds, Saturday celebration. He said many restaurants staff members were able to maintain "We don't have to do things feature Irish themes and decorations order and keep the bar operating differently, because we're Irish all that are not authentic. Rather, they NJ resident charged properly. · year," McCoy said. are designed to try and emulate the Wiedenmann saw improvement Many students who celebrated experience of being Irish. in the restaurant's organization this on Saturday said they would "It's what someone's created in attempted robbery year as compared to previous years. celebrate on both days. vision of what Ireland looks like," "It went smooth," he said. Junior Lauren Mancini said he said. BY LAUREN ZAREMBA "There were no 'fights, and only a she initially planned on going to the The holiday's ongms of Residence Life staff members couple people really overdid it." Online Editor in Thomas McKean Hall witnessed Grotto event on Saturday, but went honoring St. Patrick, Montano said, the altercation and called police Fewer customers stayed in the to Kildare's instead when she saw are also not present in the way University police have after watching the suspect enter bar as the day turned into night, and the line for Grotto. She said she will people celebrate. Many people who charged a New Jersey man the residence hall. The suspect was he said business was slower at night also be participating in festivities on celebrate the holiday are not Catholic with the attempted robbery of detained by police after officers that it usually is. Thursday. or oflrish heritage. a university student on Laird arrived on the scene. In contrast, Kildare's general "I think that it's not taking Seniors Zach Goldstein and Campus early Friday morning. At Police said Herzog confessed manager Erin Wallach said more away," Mancini said. "I just think Shane Cooper, who are Jewish, said approximately 3:30 a.m. Friday, a to the crime, as well as two other customers visited the bar as the day you're celebrating twice." they do not feel that St. Patrick's Day male student was walking toward incidents that are now under went on. Senior Alex Arguello said he is an Irish-exclusive holiday. the Independence Complex when investigation by Newark police. Without g1vmg · specific was celebrating St. Patrick's Day on "Every college kid, no matter the suspect allegedly approached He has been charged with numbers, she said that in previous Saturday because he would not have nationality, [today] you're Irish," him and shoved him in the back, second-degree 'robbery, offensive years, there was a clear spike in time during the week to do so. Cooper said. demanding money, university touching, criminal mischief, two business on the Saturday before "If I'm going to celebrate the Goldstein said despite the police said. The two men fought counts of disorderly conduct, St. Patrick's Day which could be holiday, I'm going to take advantage fact that people do not necessarily until the student ran away and second-degree trespass and attributed to the celebration of of it today," Arguello said. celebrate being Irish or the holiday's returned to his residence hall. underage consumption of alcohol. college students. Wallach said she The heavy emphasis on drinking namesake, he felt the sense of Neither the victim nor the He was arraigned and released wanted Kildare's to be1a part of this associated with St. Patrick's Day community it fosters is valuable. suspect was injured. The suspect, on $4,501 secured bail, and city-wide tradition of celebrating the celebrations was not always as strong "It is thoroughly a drinking Joseph C. Herzog, 20, is not a ordered to have no contact with faux-holiday. as it is today, according to Irish holiday, but it brings people university student. the victim or the university. Wallach also said she felt the history professor John Montano. together," Goldstein said. ~ Junior stays positive despite·debilitating condition Student organizes concert featuring Flo Rida, Wale, others to benefit research for rare genetic disease
BY PAT GILLESPIE about it, it was kind ofthe first. evidence took about three months-three or four challenge," he said. "Every day is ''He's become my best friend," Features Editor to me that it was really real," Cali said. months-to really ossify. With stuff like as good as it's going to get. It never Bondroff said. ''He was there when I ''Before then, I was really the only that, it kind of starts and it's like, 'My spontaneously gets better. It only gets needed it most. His family has become A glass-engraved award from the person working on it." arm feels funny today, I wonder what's worse." an extension of my family." University of Pennsylvania School At 5 feet, 8 inches, Cali's thin going on.' You try not dwell on it or Cali described the onset of FOP Kaplan, who has consulted more of Medicine sits on junior Ian Cali's frame hobbles on his right leg around focus on it, but it's obviously in the back bone as a sharp pain. If FOP bone than 800 patients with FOP, said paper-laden desk. The award, which his house on East Park Place, where ofyour head." breaks, it displays its superhuman Cali is one of the most extraordinary recognizes Cali for "Exemplary he lives with three of his Kappa Sigma Dr. Frederick Kaplan, the chief of characteristics by healing within 10 individuals he knows. Service," stands next to his Apple fraternity brothers. the division of molecular orthopedic days, and Cali has broken normal and ''FOP is something he has, but computer and symbolizes who he Cali's parents purchased the house medicine at the University of FOP bones several times. it's not who he is," he said. ''He is is more than what he is, a student and installed a long ramp at the front Pennsylvania School of Medicine, has "I have a pretty high pain somebody who will become, or already struggling with debilitating illness. door for his scooter to provide easy developed a close friendship with Cali tolerance," he said "I don't usually is, a towering figure in whatever Cali has a genetic disease known as access in and out ofthe house. since they first met in 1995. Kaplan, really focus on pain. Pain is kind of an community he enters." Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva, Though Cali can sometimes be whose division focuses on finding a obstacle, but I try to not let it necessarily Cali's influence has already been a condition found in approximately self-sufficient, he does not shy from cure for FOP, described the condition as be a roadblock." recognized. He received the University one in two million people. It hinders asking for help with daily tasks like catastrophic. Despite the trials FOP brings, there ofPennsylvania-appointed "Exemplary mobility by gradually transforming eating, bathing and dressing. Patients appear normal at birth, but is hope for Cali and other FOP patients. Service" award, which sits in his East muscles, joints and tendons into bone. "I don't need help with any of the start to experience symptoms between In 2006, Kaplan and his team Park Place bedroom, because for the Because patients' conditions constantly grand scheme ofthings," Cali said. "It's the ages two and five, with an onset found the gene that causes FOP, and last five years, he has delivered a speech decline, a well-known phrase among just little stuff like, 'Yo, can you tie my of swelling in a muscular or joint area discovered the mechanism by which to the incoming medical students FOP patients and researchers is, ''Today shoe?"' before FOP bone grows. FOP bone gene mutation leads to new bone specializing in genetics. is the best condition I'll ever be in for Cali has several university replaces the soft tissue of the body formation. Animal model testing helps "He shows them that genetic the rest of my life." graduate students as personal aides who and locks joints in place, rendering the FOP researchers develop new conditions are just medical diseases, Cali and his family lead the FOP assist him with his day-to-day routine, movement impossible, he said. treatments for the disease. but they're problems that human beings community in fundraising for research, but he also enlists the help ofhis friends, Kaplan said removing FOP bone Among his friends and have," Kaplan said. ''He shows not only and now big-ticket rappers are joining like juniorAlex Bondroff, his roommate only results in explosive episodes acquaintances, Cali's fearlessness is how he deals with FOP, but how he their efforts. since freshman year. of new bone formation. As FOP contagious. triumphs over it." On April 7, Hitrhop iutists Flo ''I do it, his [other] roommates now progresses through the body-either When Bondroff's friend Kaplan related Cali's tenacity to Rida, Sam Adams, Wale and White do it-little things like he needs help caused by physical trauma or occurring committed suicide in 2008, Bondroff that of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the Panda will take the stage at the Bob putting on a shirt, or getting something spontaneously-all of the body's acted as a support system for his friends 32nd President of the United States Carpenter Center in a concert to benefit from somewhere," Bondroff said. skeletal muscles become bone, severely at home. Still, he needed support himself who led the nation through the Great FOP research. Cali, who travels around ''Even in the shower, like just putting restricting a human. The spine, jaw, and looked to Cali, his roommate of a Depression and World War II while campus in a scooter because he cannot shampoo in his hair, it's just little things shoulders, elbows and rest of the body few weeks, for emotional support. suffering from polio. walk well, single-handedly organized you have to do to assist him on day-to lock in place, he said ''I know Ian is a crutch for someone "Ian's that kind of person," he the concert. day business." Kaplan said many FOP patients die if they need someone to talk to because said. ''He has a condition, but it will not "I'd love it to sell out," Cali said. Cali was diagnosed with FOP of heart failure. The average mortality he feels like, 'I've already been through define who he is. It will shape who he is, "As a whole, Delaware has kind of when he was five years old, and the rate due to FOP is approximately 50 everything,"' he said but it won't define who he is. He's just a been disappointed with its concerts. If disease's effects slowly manifested percent. Bondroff and Cali's friendship · fine human being." this falls outside that category and [is] themselves. He played soccer until he "Every day with FOP is another surpasses the norms of college life. something 4,000 kids fondly remember was 14, but the condition has not abated [ ... ] That's kind of worth it. Four since his initial diagnosis. thousand memories in one night isn't Ineighth grade, Cali's left hip flexor too bad for 10 months ofplanning." ossified around his hip, permanently Cali started planning the concert in · cementing its position at a 45-degree June, but was uncertain of its potential angle and preventing him from walking for success. To gauge interest, he properly. During the fall ofhis freshman created a Facebook group to attract an year, his right elbow ossified, forming a artist for a benefit concert. The group bone structure where tendons and joints gained approximately 1,600 followers, once existed. The elbow and arm are and Cali called talent agencies over locked at an acute angle, allowing Cali Begin an exciting therapy career the summer to inquire about artists' only marginal movement. availability, only to be rejected or He said trips home for treatment ignored by most. After reaching out to required him to be absent for much of with a Jefferson degree more than 20 artists, Cali was able to get his first semester. the attention ofthe four headliners. 'That was definitely the hardest Jefferson offers a range of degrees in "Once tickets went on sale and thing I've ever been through," Cali everything and people started talking said of his right elbow's ossification. "It occupational therapy and physical therapy:
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BY EMILY FISHMAN gauge student opinion. to help create the poll. The class StaffReporter The public opinion class learns to analyze data, which Riley consists of approximately 20 will assist with prior to the release The Blue Hen Poll, the students who are responsible for of the results. THE REVIEW/Spencer Schargorodski university's fourth annual student generating topics and questions "It's about teaching students Jeremy Grimm stands in front of his vegetable garden at his home in survey, was released Monday, for the poll. After students decide how to use polls responsibly, and Hockessin. featuring questions about Title IX, which issues are most important, teaching them what public opinion Sakai and other topics. Wilson's teaching assistants help means," Riley said. The poll poses questions on him organize the poll, he said. Senior Margaret . Myones has a wide range of issues, including For the class, the poll serves been involved with the poll for Students exercise overall satisfaction with the as a learning tool, training students several years. university, student-adviser to conduct research, brainstorm "I wanted to do it again relations and post-graduation questions, analyze response because this time I knew what was plans, according to political science data and present results. For the going on," Myones said. "I had professor David Wilson, who university community, the survey such a good experience the first their green thumbs teaches Public Opinion, Politics gives students a voice, Wilson said. time that I wanted to do it again." and Society (POSC318), which "Sometimes people think She said the poll brings Gardens offer nutrition, cost savings conducts the poll. negatively about polls, but when students together, because it brings "Organizing the topics and they're done right, they can provide a multitude of opinions to the BY JACQUELINE NABLE campus, has been planting a coming up with relevant and very useful information," he said. surface. StaffReporter vt:getable garden at the university interesting topics is the challenge," · The poll also allows university "It Jets students see that they're since he moved into the AGR Wilson said. "Things that we may officials to see how members of not alone in feeling a certain way Senior Jeremy Grimm has house two years ago. find interesting in our class may the student population feel about about an issue," Myones said. been planting vegetables with "There is a constant reminder not be interesting to others." specific issues and the university She thinks the class benefits his family since before he can that there are vegetables in my The 50-question poll is as a whole, Wilson said. the university community, because remember. He said gardening backyard, and it's nice not to distributed via e-mail to a random "In a regular democracy you the poll's findings can directly seemed more like a chore, but as have to run out to a restaurant or sample of 2,500 students, who are can vote people out of office," he impact administrators' decisions. he grew older and began working a store where the produce might chosen through a computer system said. "Here you can't vote people "This class is so different than at a plant nursery, he started to not be as healthy," Parker said. by the Office of Institutional out of office, but you can certainly any other class where you read a recognize the benefits of the "Gardening gives me something Research at the university, Wilson tell them how you feel about what's book, talk about it, write about it or hobby. to do, and it takes me away from said. The results of the poll, which going on." take a test," Myones said. "In this "It is great exercise planting school work." closes April 11, will be revealed But adjustments do not class, you're actually using what and having my own vegetable Due to lack of moist and to the public later in the spring, he necessarily follow the results' you're learning to reach an end garden," Grimm said. "It nutrient-rich soil in his backyard, said. reveal. The poll is designed to goal." guarantees fresher and better Parker begins the planting To find out what issues ·inform the public of students' Conducting the poll gives the produce, better tasting food, and I process indoors and relocates the students care most about, students views, not to create change, Wilson class an advantage others at the think that gardening and growing seeds into outdoor planting pots in the class asked the Student said. university do not have, Wilson said. things is extremely therapeutic." once they begin to sprout. Government Association, The "Our data is just like a "It's fun-if you have a Grimm is one of several Unlike Shluger and Grimm, Review, alumni and faculty newspaper story," he said. "You question such as, 'Do students like university students who have Parker does not raise organic members for their input. don't know whether your newspaper the university?' you can actually turned to planting their own crops because he believes crop Last year, the poll asked story will change anything. Your answer the question with real vegetable gardens for pleasure, yield is higher when using several questions about Winter job is to report the facts. Our job polling data," he ·said. "If you health and economic benefits. fertilizers like Miracle-Gro. Session in order to inform with the Blue Hen Poll is to report don't have the data, all you can He recently finished planting Daniel Kasper, an avid administrators' decision-making, . the facts too~ if people want to use do is guess. I suppose we have spinach, lettuce, kale and beets, gardener and university graduate Wilson said. Officials were them for change, then that's fine:" the distinction of being the most plants that can grow in cool student at the Center for Energy considering shortening the session Teaching assistant Rebecca accurate guessers on campus." seasons. and Environmental Policy, and looked to the Blue Hen Poll to Riley works alongside Wilson He will plant them again enjoys having his own organic in late summer for a fall crop. vegetable garden, which he tends In mid-May, Grimm will plant in his spare time. Kasper plants his summer tomatoes, pepfers, his seeds in early spring, summer squash and zucchini that wil last and fall. until September. "For me personally, the Grimm plants seeds in his benefits are cost savings and garden three times a year, which that I know where the food I am allows him to grow a variety eating is coming from," Kasper of vegetables. He grows only said. "The fresher the vegetables, organic crops, without the use of the higher the nutrient content, fertilizers or chemicals. and getting out and exercising is Senior Thomas Shluger a definite health benefit." began planting vegetables With Kasper said gardening serves his father as a kid, and when as a stress reliever. Shluger moved off campus into The students agreed nutrient his own house on East Park Place rich soil is necessary to ensure last summer, he knew he wanted top quality crops. to start planting a garden of his "Soil in Delaware is own. notoriously bad, and the best "When I moved into my thing you can do to grow good, house I was like, 'Oh sweet, healthy crops is to have good, I have a backyard and I want healthy organic soil," Kasper to have a vegetable garden,"' said. "The key is to pay attention Shluger said. "I am guaranteed and go look at your garden to always have vegetables around everyday and to get to know your and as long as I have them I can crops." add them to my dinner, and it The students plan to continue saves a lot of time and money at their gardens for the remainder the grocery store." of their time at the university and He grows a variety of organic for the rest of their lives. tomatoes, peppers, zucchini and "Gardening is very squash, all of which he plants frustrating because it is a in late May through the end of cumulative process, and because September. it takes a long time to get good Junior Craig Parker, a at," Kasper said. "But the more THE REVIEW/Lauren Scher member of Alpha Gamma Rho, you know your garden, the better Professor David Wilson teaches his Public Opinion, Politics and Society class, which is conducting the Blue the agriculture fraternity on your vegetables will be." Hen Poll. 8 March 15, ,2011 Arabic students face limited course options BY DARREN ANKROM is still in the building phase. true ability to apply students' skills possess certain language skills, Despite all these difficulties, Staff Reporter "There was nothing, no and communicate in the region he recognizes that there is only so from the limited teaching staff to infrastructure for Arabic, so it was is not easy, according to Niedel. much understanding he can gain the structure of the program to the When course registration rolls from scratch," Masmoudi said. Arabic students also face an from studying a language and a language itse!f, Masmoudi . still around each semester, at least "Now we're getting it together. additional challenge: differences culture while living in the United sees hope for students studying one class, Arabic, was always We need another faculty member between formal Modern Standard States. Arabic. The key, he says, is hard a no-brainer for junior Hannah to help expand." Arabic, which is taught in class, "I feel like I have a great work. Niedel. J3ut after completing five While many students are and between the many informal, foundation and I understand the "It's a very logical language," full semesters, the international interested in the language, regional dialects. grammatical structure," he said. he said. "It makes sense. Learning relations student's course path was Masmoudi said the university's "Formal Arabic is used in "But to get comfortable and really it, of course, takes some sacrifice, thrown out of whack. financial limitations do not Al-Jazeera, or news broadcasts," expand your vocal skills and dedication and commitment. But This semester, advanced currently permit the department Niedel said. "But if you're on the understand dialects, you have to it's doable. Anyone willing to do Arabic professor Ikram Masmoudi members to hire another Arabic street in the Middle East, you're be there." all that can achieve it." took a sabbatical, leaving only one professor. not going to be using Modern professor teaching the language Senior international relations Standard Arabic. A lot of times at the university. That professor, major Gustavo Acosta, the Arabic people won't understand you. You Khalil Masmoudi, Ikram's brother, Club's vice president, found have to know their dialects." could only offer 100-level classes himself in the same situation as Acosta agreed. Each dialect for the spring, and students like Niedel. But while he understands is mutually exclusive from the Niedel, who have advanced far the university's financial others, and learning the different past those courses, have struggled limitations, he still feels the Arabic dialects is crucial to gaining to maintain their studies. language deserves more attention. employment in specific fields, he Niedel 's personal solution has "It's probably the most said. been to create the Arabic Club, important language to learn right Masmoudi said he has a but her plan has encountered now," Acosta said. "The economic possible alternative for students problems. interests and political interests in who want to learn the differing "I'm trying to stay involved the Middfe East are so important. dialects. in the program, but nobody really It's really a place that we'll want "The formal will do the job, shows up for the club's meetings, to develop communications and you can deal with all educated so that's kind of hard," Niedel that aren't so Western-centric. Arabs," he said. "But what we said. "I'm trying, but I don't really Geographically, it's probably the advise students to do, for those have time to do private study of epicenter of the world, a gateway that want to pursue a career that Arabic. I'm getting really rusty." between civilizations." involves Arabic, is to travel. Once With two employed professors The foreign language they reach a certain level, we and only one currently teaching at department's website states that always facilitate and give them the university, there are limitations the department provides a wide advice on how to travel to an Arab to the number of Arabic classes selection of courses that seek to country and learn the dialects." that can be offered. While part of build language competence and While university officials the problem is the lack of faculty, solidify students' awareness and were unable to comment on another consideration is the understanding of the literatures the. specific difficulties facing THE REVIEW/Megan Krol Arabic program's relative infancy. and cultures within a foreign the Arabic program, they also Arabic professor Khalil Masmoudi only teaches 100-level Arabic class According to Khalil Masmoudi, language. emphasized study abroad programs es, leaving advanced Arabic students with limited course options while the program was assembled Within the university's as a valuable learning tool. the department's other professor, Ikram Masmoudi, is on sabbatical. approximately five years ago and program, however, gaining that Acosta said while he does Former senator speaks on Congressional issues Kaufinan calls current Senate productive despite reports of gridlock BYSPENCERSCHARGORODSKI Kaufman, believe something has been partisan and bickering, and disputes StaffPhotograph er accomplished. have been going on for decades," "It was good to hear him argue Ospinova said. "But, you know, that Ted Kaufman, former Delaware against the article we read," Wilson is what makes it so unique." senator and long-time adviser to Vice said. Kaufman feels the Senate is President Joe Biden, tried last week Kaufman, who filled Biden's more unpopular than ever because of to debunk the 10 common myths held Senate seat for two years before the recent openness and transparency by the public about the current state of retiring last fall, discussed numerous of Congress. the U.S. Senate. salient bills that have been passed "When I came to the Senate "Most of what I am going to say under the Obama administration. with Joe Biden in 1973, committee is not what you normally believe," Wilson said bills ofhistoric proportion hearings were closed, there was no Kaufman said in a lecture held in have been passed recently and felt that television on the floor," he said. "Ever Gore Hall on March 8. it was a successful 111 th Congress. since then, our approval rating has The speech was part of the While some may assume that gone down." School of Public Policy and senators with opposing views cannot Kaufman said the most respected Administration's contemporary issues reconcile their differences outside of place in government is the Supreme lecture series hosted by Ed Freel, a the Capitol building, Kaufman said Court, which is also coincidentally policy scientist and instructor at the civility was actually quite prominent the most closed-off. university. Kaufman discussed a New within the Senate during his tenure. He ended his lecture with advice Yorker article, "The Empty Chamber: "After it was over, people were for students in attendance, stressing Just How Broken is the Senate?" going to recess and it was like high the importance of hands-on practice Kaufman addressed various school," he said. over technical comprehension of the public misconceptions about the Kaufman said senators would system. Senate staying in constant gridlock, often join together at recess to talk "Learning about public policy members of Congress becoming and even hug one another. is very important, but in the end it's too out of touch and senators only The true problems with civility going to be the politician that will be focusing on their own re-election lie beyond the Senate floor, he said. making the final decisions on policy," agendas. "It's not the senators that are he said. "It is hard to believe that you uncivil, it is the folks out in the Kaufman also said students THE REVIEW/Spencer Schargorodski have gridlock in an institution that countryside that are uncivil and seeking public office, especially Former senator Ted Kaufman discussed a New Yorker article during his has passed more legislation in any making these arguments," he said. those working to pay off loans before talk on March 8. Congress since FDR," Kaufman said. First-year graduate student attempting civil service, should keep First-year graduate student Gauhar Ospinova agreed with the their focus on public service and Sara Wilson said despite the barrage senator on his perspectives of debate not get sidetracked by money. He back at what he has accomplished. good that I spent tny time in public of Senate gridlock reports, it is in the Senate. said while his career was not always "I had friends that made a lot service," Kaufman said. important that some politicians, like "It has been designed to be bi- lucrative, he can still happily look more money than I did, but I feel so More women pursuing MBAs · Increase in female students a trend at UD, across country BY MARTIN MARTINEZ academic year saw a 15 percent increase Baltimore-based energy company and MORGAN WINSOR from those in 2010, Exelbierd said. Constellation Energy. "I saw it even The Review _ Lilly Archana Chandran, an when I was still studying here." MBA student at the university with Exelbierd said this trend originates Once thought to be a male a concentration in information in the 1970s, when more women began dominated college, the Alfred Lerner technologies, completed her earning bachelor's degrees. College of Business & Economics is undergraduate degree in India and will "We now see those women coming now seeing an increasing number of · graduate from Lerner in December. She back to earn their master's and business female students entering its master of said the increase of female enrollment in degrees after working," he said. business administration program. the program is significantly noticeable. If application statistics for There has been a growing trend "As far as I know, my friends, international students with less than Courtesy of Yuan Nangezi of increased female enrollment at the people that I know, they are not proficient English skills and students Students practice the play "My Big Fat Chinese Wedding," written by business schools worldwide, according reluctant to. do a graduate degree just from within the graduate community ELI student Yuan Nangezi. to research by Quacquarelli Symonds because they're female," Chandran are combined, then the percentage of (QS), a London-based company said. "Women are coming up equal to women enrolled in the MBA program founded by a Wharton School MBA men in almost all the fields." at Lerner nearly doubles. ELI-students practice graduate that provides services and She hopes with more women "The female students who come hosts business education events for participating in the MBA program, from abroad work with the [English undergraduates and graduates. women will get more opportunities in Language Institute] to get their English Brian Exelbierd, interim director the workforce. language skills stronger before coming English through dratna of the office of graduate and executive "Take me as an example," to study with us," Exelbierd said. "They education in Lerner, said this trend has Chandran said. "I was doing computer are a big chunk of the female students reached the university. seience engineering back _in India so to we get." BY MEGAN RICHARDS speaks the same amount." · "We have seen very positive me it's more of an exposure to know He hopes Lerner continues to StaffReporter In Yuan's play, the Chinese boy numbers, and we want them to keep what business is all about, get to know foster this growing trend. · ends up falling in love with a beautiful, growing," Exelbierd said. what international business is all about "We have five sections taught by Meeting the in-laws for the first outgoing and smart American girl In fall 2010, 37 percent of the and to get to know how to interact with female professors, a female program time can be a stressful experience, but who plays football. The Chinese students enrolled in the MBA program people." manager who has an MBA from the when a young Chinese man wishes family, · although initially conflicted, were female students, compared to 35 Bakhtavar Mody Wykpisz, who university and we focus on female to marry an American girl, family eventually agrees to let their son marry percent in fall 2007 and 33 percent five graduated from the university in specific expos for recruitment," tension reaches a hilariously high level the American girl. years ago, he said. 2005 with a master's in management Exelbierd said. in English Language Institute student "When the two families meet Exelbierd said the number of information systems, said she has also Chandran hopes a growing number Yuan Nangezi's play. each other, there is some culture female applicants to Lerner has also noticed the increase of women in the of women will be able to benefit from After watching the romantic conflict with the dress, where to hold increased. workforce. the program, just as she has. comedy "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" the wedding and what to eat," Yuan "In the fall of '09, we received 9 "The field that I'm in is primaPly "It has made a lot of difference for one of her homework assignments, said. · percent more applications from females male-dominated, but you see a huge to me during my MBA to get to know Yuan felt inspired to create a dramatic Students from Yuan's class than the previous year, and in 2010 we Influx in women in there now and it's all international companies," she said. spoof last semester for her "English assisted her in writing script and received 13 percent more applications definitely changing," said Wykpisz, a ''The main thing about MBA is how Through Drama" class, a high-level preparing the scenes for their than the previous year," he Sllid. manager for information technology you manage people, how you manage drama course open to ELI students. performance. She said she joined the Applications for this coming controls and financial policy at your job." Like the original romantic class because her friend had taken it comedy, Yuan's play, "My Big last semester. She had never taken a Fat Chinese Wedding," opens in a drama class before. The things a criminal record can do to your future restaurant, but instead of a Greek ELI student Wu Lin took the female protagonist, the main character drama class last semester, and said she ought to be a crime... is a 30-year-old Chinese man, Pu, created a script that combined the plots whose parents are concerned because of"Mulan" and "Cinderella." he has never been married. "It was impressive taking this What's the value of a clean record? Employers, graduate schools, military services, "The fimniest part is when the class, since we wrote scripts and professional licensing boards, immigration authorities - the gate keepers to some of the Chinese family wants to introduce performed," Wu said. "Even though good things in life- look carefully at your record. Many students will b<: a.rrested this nice Chinese girls to their son to we · are from different countries, year alone due to stepped-up efforts to control alcohol usage. private residence occupancy marry," Yuan said. "The 'girls' are very performing made us closer to each and noise, just to name a few. funny-two are really boys and wear other." wigs." ELI student Ran Bi said she Most of the citations you receive from the University or Newark police are reported as Students in the class are required enjoyed "My Big Fat Chinese crimjnal arrests. An arrest record will surely turn up in the future: background earches for to write scripts in English based on Wedding" when she saw it last employment, FAFSA applications, even when applying for a passport. If you have b~'ft their everyday experiences, as well as semester. concepts from American movies and "They mixed Arabic, Chinese, arrested in the past, or arrested this year, don·c. panic. You have the right to legal represen· classic fairy tales, according to Nicole and all different cultures into one play," tation, and as a fonner Newark City Prosecutor, l have stood by the sides of many students Nolen, an ELI drama teacher. The Bi said. "I think it's hard for people of in the Delaware courts. Let me stand by your side in your time of need. Contact us for a students then perform the plays for different cultures because they need to free telephone other university students and faculty. have common humor that international consultation. Students in the class are currently students can relate to, too." brainstorming ideas for this semester's Students incorporate humor from performance, and are watching their own cultures as well as American Past Arrests American movies like ''The Devil culture ·into the scripts, while learning Wears Prada," "Titanic" and ''The English at the same time, Nolen said. Expunging Records Shawshank Redemption" for artistic "Humor is one of the most inspiration, according to ELI ·drama difficult parts to understand in learning Pending Cases teacher Debra Darrell, who created the a new language," she said. class in 2006. Nolen said many of the ELI The things a eriminal record can do co your future ought to be a c ~me. The goal of the course is to help students choose to take the drama ELI students learn English and become class because they are afraid to speak comfortable speaking in front of an in front of large groups and want to audience, Darrell said. overcome those fears. The play-writing portion of the Students will perform their class, which lasts two weeks, is part final project on April 8 during "Arts of the students' final project. Students Through Translation," a new ELI spend an additional two weeks art exhibition in Smith Hall that preparing for their performance by incorporates students' photography, memorizing the script, developing film and theater projects. Mark D. Sisk, Attorney scenes and preparing costumes and The event is free and open to all Conaty. Curran & Sisk sets. university students and faculty. ''The biggest struggle is coming "Many students are so concerned (302) 368N 1200 up with an idea that everyone agrees with being correct in their English," 299 Main Street, cwark, DE 19711 with and sees in the same way," Darrell Nolen said. "This class focuses on E-mail. your questions to: [email protected]. said. "And then we have to try and being spontaneous, and helps students Visit us on the web at www.marksisklaw.com equalize all the parts so that everyone learn to think on their feet." DUI • Alcohol• Noise Violations•Ovcrcrowding• Expungemcnt• Disciplinary Procedures \ Caps, gowns, degrees: .a graduation checklist BY ERIN REILLY Senior Portraits Staff Reporter Students looking to schedule an appointment for senior portraits for It may only be March, but April 12 and. l3 can call 1(800) 687- many seniors are already asking 9327 or log on to www.ouryear.com themselves, "Is it time to pick up my and enter the university code, 94. cap and gown?" While seniors still have more than a month until they General Commencement have to get their graduation regalia, Spring Commencement is the day is fast-approaching. Saturday, May 28 at 9 a.m. at Before receiving diplomas this Delaware Stadium, rain or shine. spring, seniors must check their Tickets are not required ~d seating academic standing, receive study is first come, first serve. abroad or honors sashes and stay Gates open at 7 a.m. and informed about ceremonies and students should arrive no later than dates. 8 a.m. Commencement will be streamed live online at http://www. Checking Degree Requirements ums.udel.edu/udlive/ for friends and University officials family unable to ~ttend. reminded students to check their There will be designated on commencement eligibility and field seating and drop-off locations ensure their graduation requirements next' to the stadium for guests with have been fulfilled. special needs. Arrangements do not Seniors receiving associate's need to be made in advance. Guests THE REVIEW/Dan Scrutchfield and bachelor's degrees should that would like to sit closer to the Professor Ralph Begleiter, director of the university's Center for Political Communication, interviews World contact the Dean's Office of their sign language interpreter should Bank President Robert Zoellick during·Wednesday's Global Agenda event. particular college for further contact (302) 831-2113 no later than information. Doctoral and master's May6. degree candidate eligibility is University buses will be determined by the Office of Graduate available to take degree candidates World Ba$ president: We're & Professional Education. to the Delaware Stadium but will not be available after the ceremony. Purchasing Regalia Reservations can be made through e · Seniors can purchase their mail at [email protected] or by calling academic regalia at the Cap and (302) 831-2113 by May 6. not telling people what to do Gown Fair between May 9 and May 13 at the University Bookstore in Major Commencements BY MEGAN RICHARDS U.S. support to create programs World Bank, he works with the Perkins Student Center. No pre Individual major Staff Reporter that give their people adequate people all over the world on a ordering is necessary. commencements will be held protection, nutrition, housing and daily basis," Riley said. "Because Study abroad sashes will also be at separate times and locati()ns. Robert Zoellick, president of education, he said. of this, he can really assess how available at the fair for a limited time. A convocation and ceremony the World Bank, said the United Members of Zoellick's other countries view us." · Sorority, fraternity and honors sashes schedule can be found on the Spring States is often criticized for organization, the World Bank, Zoellick said many Americans are handled separately, depending on . Commencement website at www. overstepping its bounqaries abroad work to eliminate poverty by do not understand the importance the organization. udel.edu/commencement. Events and using its large military power providing developing countries of assisting developing countries, requiring tickets or reservations are and presence to interfere in the and private sectors with loans, but U.S. aid helps in more ways Invitations and Diploma Frames designated on the schedule. · developing world. However, from grants and technical assistance. · than improving U.S. perception Custom graduation his own observations, countries Projects they fund aim to decrease abroad-it also contributes to the announcements, invitations and Honors Breakfast and their citizens benefit from economic, environmental and prevention of death from disease packages can be ordered online A free honors breakfast and U.S. involvement. social problems like HIV-AIDS, or starvation. · at www.HerflJones.com, the awards ceremony will be held for "I go to a lot of poor countries, starvation and climate change. The World Bank has made a university's official graduation students receiving honors degrees and people want that, they want Zoellick was formerly the significant impact in improving retailer. and degrees with distinction on a better life," Zoellick said international vice chairman of the quality of life for people Students can buy non- May 27 at 8:30 a.m. in the Trabant Wednesday. "They don't want to the Goldman Sachs Group, the in developing countries like personalized announcements during University' Center. The breakfast_is be told what to do, that's not what Deputy Secretary of the U.S. State Algeria and Indonesia, he said, the Cap and Gown Fair for $18 per invitation only and family members we're doing." Department and served in the U.S. some of which live off one or pack at the bookstore. are welcome, according to Honors He spoke in Mitchell Hall as cabinet as the 13th U.S. Trade two dollars per day. The World University Bookstore officials Program officials. part of the Global Agenda series Representative. Bank's involvement has also said seniors can receive a 20-percent Seniors mlist check in at 7:30 titled "Mirror, Mirror: Perceptions He was involved in foreign helped provide these people with discount on diploma frames when a.m. of America Abroad," and answered negotiations during the post adequate nutrition. they pick up their cap and gown. questions posed by audience World War II era and the collapse "We're trying to create an members and moderator Ralph of the Soviet Union. opportunity," Zoellick said. Begleiter, the director of the Center "It's overwhelming and a Begleiter said foreign for Political Communication. little difficult to comprehend all spending is also important because Zoellick said the disparity of the different responsibilities he improving individuals' quality in power between the U.S. and has," Francke said. of life diminishes the appeal of the developing world creates Zoellick said in his position immigration to the U.S. and helps tension, and discussed whether at the World Bank, he pinpoints combat the threat of terrorism. U.S. involvement is always ill economic and social problems "One of the reasons the people received. · and creates strategies to help attacked the U.S. on Sept. 11, "Anytime a country is large, it fix and prevent further issues 2001 is that they came from a p()or can create ambivalent relations," before they arise. His vast scope country where the government he said. of international involvement had no control over the kinds of In the audience were students, ranges from his experience in people who would use terrorism faculty and visitors, including handling so_cial issues, such as as a tool of their political arsenal," North Wilmington resident women's inequality, to helping the Begleiter said. Netty Francke, who is from the economies of foreign countries Begleiter said havi~g Zoellick Netherlands. with low percentages of exports. speak at the university was "It's interesting to me because Zoellick also manages important because of the state of I'm from abroad originally," ongoing problems that continue to the U.S. economy and increased Francke said. "You have your handicap countries abroad, such as talks of government spending cuts. thoughts as a European even Africa's over-inflated population "I think he brings to the though you're Americanized. You of one generation over another. university an incredible .depth just can't avoid it." Rebecca Riley, the teaching of experience in both the role of Zoellick said the. U.S. must assistant for the Global Agenda the United States and the world," THE REVIEW/File photo acknowledge . the significance class, said Zoellick's perspective Begleiter said. Students must take care of many items on their graduation to-do lists. of its power. Many countries, is valuable. including Libya, want and need "With his position at the March 15,2011 11
Conceptual art exhibit opens in Recitation Hall Artist inspired by Dr. Seuss, Google Earth
BY SAMANTHA TOSCANO event, Curtis' work represents the Staff Reporter marriage between "art-making" and "design-thinking." Pigford Speaking to a room full of met Curtis nearly one year ago paint-covered art students and when the two artists both had other university community shows at the Urban Institute of members, Chad Curtis said the Contemporary Arts in Grand process of creating artwork and Rapids, Mich. the art itself inspired him to invent "I am excited because every his own drawing machine. time we bring in an artist, it is a He said his interest in source of inspiration for me as an technology and the desire to make artist," Pigford said. "As a teacher, his work even more interactive I hope the students will be able to motivated him to build his relate to a young person like them machine, a computer-controlled who makes interesting work about tool capable of producing drawings interesting ideas." on paper. Curtis said he is inspired by "I was just hired at Tyler School everything from the absurdity of of Art, and with a visit to Home the machines, colors and forms in Depot-plus $100, plus some the Dr. Seuss books that he read to craziness and 'Do It Yourself'-! children, to the computer program got my drawing machine to work, Google Earth, which he calls and I was shocked," Curtis said. "mind-blowing." "It was a seductive thing to watch As a college student, Curtis the motion of the machine for me initially studied engineering until [ ... ]because it was in my studio." he dropped calculus and received a Curtis, who spoke Wednesday D in physics. However, his interest at the Willard · Hall Education in design endured, and during Building, said he considers both his graduate and post-graduate the work he produces from the work, he produced several mixed machine and the machine itself as media series which focused on THE REVIEW/Dan Scrutchfield art. human anatomy and disjointed Visitors examine Chad Curtis' art at his "Speculative Landscapes" exhibit, which opened Wednesday in His newest piece, landscapes, among other topics. Recitation HaD. "Speculative Landscapes," was "There is a definite call recently relocated from Hunter and response between material he also enjoyed speaking with senior Karen DeMaio, a visual future, he said he may be ready to College in New York to Recitation and maker," Curtis said of his university students. The students, communications major. "His work take his art in a new direction. Hall. The piece, which is a work and the mechanics of his who had the opportunity to see is fun, charming, and offers a "Making everything complex system of shelving with drawing machine. "It is less about "Speculative Landscapes," seemed fascinating juxtaposition of toys complicated offers so many miniature landscapes housed in the product and more ' about the to appreciate his piece. to nature. It's magical." moments of frustration that I am an assortment of jars, opened process." "I like plants in jars, but they With regard to the piece at so ready to pick up a hammer and Wednesday following the lecture. Curtis said he enjoyed the would probably just be in my Recitation Gallery, Curtis said he bang! Put my thumb in some clay According to art professor process of assembling his piece house and not in a well-designed, would be happy if students came and really challenge myself to Ashley Pigford, who organized the at the university. As a teacher, peculiar, curious exhibition," said in to see the work, and in the make something direct," he said. Central Perk now offering delivery BY JENNA WISCH "We are going for more of the StaffReport er convenience factor, and we also plan to include text message orders, which Beginning last Friday, Central we believe will add to the convenience Perk began providing Newark caffeine issue," Keith said. lovers and hot beverage addicts the Graduate student Rachel Lee said ultimate luxury: coffee delivery. she was especially enthusiastic about Senior Keith Campbell, whose the possibility of ordering via text parents own the Main Street cafe, said message. they have been planning to offer this ''I would definitely use the delivery additional service since last fall. service, especially if I wanted a coffee ''We will be the first coffee shop and a sandwich for lunch," Lee said in Newark to deliver, and we believe Junior Lauren Posey said the it will be a good idea for midterms delivery service would be helpful. for and finals," Campbell said. '"That way placing large coffee orders. people will be able to get their coffee "I would use the delivery service without coming to us." if all my friends wanted coffee in the In order to ensure beverages are morning, because we just live so far but kept at the right temperature, delivery still love Central Perk's coffee," said cars will have hot and cold beverage Posey, who lives on East Main Street in containers and orders will be made Abby Court. upon delivery, he said. Graduate student Michele Blom, a Pin Campbell, Keith's mother, frequent customer of Central Perk, said said customers must order a minimum she doubts whether students, who often of $10 worth of food or beverages to use the cafe as a study location, would qualify for delivery. The cafe's entire utilize the service. · menu, from smoothies to miso soup, "I believe the delivery service will will also be available. be good for businesses that order coffee The Campbells plan to post their for the staff," Blom said. ''But not sure THE REVIEW/Lauren Scher menu on HungryHens.com, a site that how it will work for students, but I will Central Perk recently began offering a food and beverage delivery service. Orders must total a minimum of allows customers to place orders online have to try it and see.'' $10. for participating local eateries. 12 March 15,2011 Classes: Some faculty support 8:30 a.m. start
Continued from page 1 When he asked the students for their opinions, Goodhue said those who to the Faculty Senate, Apple suggest spoke out disagreed. ed scheduling classes on Saturdays, "Everybody who spoke up agreed which would require all classes to that they would rather have a 50-min meet two days per week, a move that ute class than an hour and' 15 minute was quickly dismissed by faculty. class," Goodhue said. "I think that it's Faculty Senate members formed enough, and a better time period, be an ad-hoc committee last spring to cause an hour and 15 minutes is too consider this year's proposed changes much material." to class scheduling, said Spanish pro Freshman Geoff Linderman said fessor Hans-Joerg Busch. Busch, the longer classes could help professors survey coordinator, said the survey teach · more material during the pe presented possible solutions to the riod, but he understands why students overcrowding of midday classes. would be opposed to the change. "This is a way for us to see if we "They coW,d probably cover more can spread classes," Busch said. "The per lesson and you'd get more out of for ...... &A..&.&.y updates scheduling office has a lot of problems it, so it would probably be useful and with finding rooms on campus." we'd get more done," Linderman said. The majority of faculty mem "But it depends on how long your at bers voted for the option p~oposing tention span is.'' VideDs the addition of three 75-minute peri He said starting classes later ods to Mondays and Wednesdays and would be beneficial. eliminating classes during Friday af "I think it's a great idea because ternoons. Of that majority, 41 percent 8a.m.'s·are terrible," Linderman said. blo would prefer classes begin at 8:30 "I don't think anyone wants 8 a.m. a.m. rather than 8 a.m. classes and the half hour difference Apple said the unpopularity of 8 really is huge." • a.m. classes contributes to the over He thinks leaving Friday af crowding later in the day. · ternoons open could be helpful for er1es "The other problem was some of students and allow them more time the timeslots are so undersubscribed to explore other activities besides that we have classrooms sitting empty schoolwork. in some parts of the day, the~ oversub "If Fridays were free, it would scribed during other parts of the day," definitely allow more room for ex he said. tracurriculars because a lot of time Apple said starting class a half school events and music groups, etc., hour later could make a difference in meet or take place when I have class creating a balance throughout the day. es," Linderman said. "And if they had "The 8 o'clock time slot has al a day they could essentially do what ways been very undersubscribed and ever they wanted with, it'd probably that's for a number of reasons- both make things more accessible." students aren't thrilled about 8 o'clock Freshman Courtney SniS'cak said classes, but faculty particularly won't scheduling fewer classes on Friday do it who have children who have dif would allow out-of-state students am ficulty getting to 8 o'clock classes," he ple time to travel home for the week said. "So the Faculty Senate thought it end, but foresees less than desirable would be a good idea to maybe start effects as well. a little later in the day and then run a "Negative effects-people will little later in the day." · start drinking way earlier in the day," According to Apple, both students Sniscak said. . and faculty suffer from the crowded However, Apple envisions Fri afternoon block of cla8ses because days as open space for longer class- there are fewer options to choose from related projects. · when creating their schedules. "If you do leave an entire day "If you have all your courses open, you could also imagine that it jammed to just a few time slots, then could allow long whole-day student CATCH UP. '.. ~ GET AHEAD. • • by that nature there will be overlap, projects," Apple said. "Let's say for and students end up having to pick example, a class wants to study ma classes more based upon when the rine life in Delaware Bay-they could AT REDUCED TUITION! class meets than what they really go out on the Sharp, on the boat. It wanted to take," he said: would allow full-day experiences and Monmouth University is currently accepting applications for summer sessions. Busch said professors prefer lon labs and things like that, where we ger classes, like those on Tuesdays and would go for three-hour, four-hour, • Summer tuition reduced 15% • Complete our online summer financial • U.S.News & World Report's Thursdays, because they feel 50-min five-hour type projects." . for all undergraduate courses. aid application to find out if you are "America's Best Colleges" ute periods are not long enough for Once the results of the student • View the summer course eligible for additional assistance. • The Princeton Review's teaching required material. survey are reviewed and presented schedule online. • Affordable summer housing rates at Best 373 Colleges Faculty reaction to the schedule to the Faculty Senate next month, the the Shore! changes was mixed. Some profes matter will be voted on. If the Fac sors voiced concerns that the schedule· ulty Senate supports the proposal, the changes could negatively affect cer Session A(4 weeks) Session B (6 weeks) Session C (12 weeks) schedule_ changes could be brought May 16 ...... June 13 tain majors, such science-related de into effect as soon as the 2012 Fall May 23 --July 1 May 23- August 15 partments and their laboratory sched Semester. Session D (4 weeks) Session E (6 weeks) uling process. That outcome is a real possibility, June 15-July 13 July 5 - August 15 Though the results of the faculty Busch said. survey are telling, the ad-hoc commit "If it gets approved, it is very tee members are still waiting for th~ likely that it will get adopted," he results of student survey, which was said. MONMOUTH distributed through e-mail and closes Apple has high hopes for the pro on Sunday. posal's final outcome. UNIVERSITY Freshmaft Caitlyn Goodhue said "I can't see right now any poten WHERE lEADERS LOOK.fonvard her linguistics professor discussed tial drawbacks- that doesn't mean this issue during her class. She said they're not there," he said. "Right West long Branch, New Jersey 07764·1898 he would prefer 75-minute classes to now it looks like a pretty good plan be able to fit in his ,entire lesson plan. to me." Visit us at wwvi.monmouth.edujsummerstudy I 732-571-3456 -~.,.-x------~------:------:--M-:~-rc~h · lS, 2o1'1 'i 3
UDance: Students socialize with their 1heroes'
Continued from page 1 McDonough took the stage to give trophies to each of the heroes and to was started by Joe McDonough and the parents of the late Pi Kappa Phi his family after his son Andrew di~d hero Noxah Palomo, who died last in 2007 from childhood acute myelmd October when he was 13 years old, leukemia at age 14. after a IS-month battle with leukemia. McDonough, a university Delaware Sen. Chris Coons alumnus said his ties to the school (D-Del.) also appeared on stage are sigrillicant. He met his wife and praised the mission of the B+ on campus and still has family Foundation. members who attend classes here. His · "The McDonough family and ·relationship to the university inspired everyone associated with B+ have hiiti to reach out to start an annual done a remarkable job with turning program at the university honoring tragedy into a teachable moment," Andrew, and children and families Coons said. "Thousands of hearts fighting childhood cancer around the have been transformed here today." country. . He said he was inspired and "We've got programs at vanous impressed by the number of young schools nationwide including the people who, at an age _that is _wid~ly University of Arizona and _the misunderstood as bemg pnmanly University of North Carolma, self-serving, were so engaged in such Greensboro, but the connections to UD positive actions. . . . run very deep, and this is something "Seeing the genume relationships very personal to me," McDonough between the B+ heroes and all of the said. "These other schools around the young people here today, whether country could raise more money, but Greek or from dormitories all over the this is where my heart is-with the UD campus is to me, an incredibly University of Delaware.': encouraging sign," Coons said. "I Fraternities, sororities, student believe:: this is the begirming of what groups and athletes danced, played will be one of the most important catch and made balloon animals with events the university and the Newark their "heroes"-children fighting community will do every year." . childhood cancer and other incurable Tassinari said plans and meetings diseases. · for UDance begin almost 12 months Joey Borowski, the hero and, prior to the event each year. Last April at age 12, yoll:Ilgest m~mber . of Tassinari, Paul and all 43 members of the fraternity Sigma Phi Epsilon the executive board laid the ground is battling pediatric leukemia, and work for this year's event. She said stood out from across the room in his they have given more than 120 bright yellow shirt J?laying ~all wi~ percent every day since then in order his older brothers, with a smile on his to make the event successful. face so wide his cheeks hurt. UDance was first held in 2007 On one side of the Field by fraternity Sigma _Phi Eps_il
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and time-consuming process then keeping the collegiate level, tenure as a whole is school teachers, do not always guarantee them on the educational staff. With court a touchy subject. Without a douot, public a sound-educational experience. Yes, acco Alyssa Atanacio costs that can total approximately $1 00,000 school and professorial tenure are vastly lades and scholarly work do deserve praise, or more, and the heavy backing of teach different. However, there is something to but the bottom line is all those factors are Alyssa's Agenda ers unions, a school board is more likely be said about the practice as a whole. meaningless unless the teacher is able to to keep an incompetent tenured teacher on The years of endless pressure and teach their knowledge to students in a co staff rather than going through the process strain involved with achieving professorial herent and understandable manner. of trying to tenure is a I say this as cautiously as possible, and As states seek to modify public school fire them. high-stress from a personal level. Obviously I, like tenure, collegiate tenure should also be as The dis game of at many that have and are ·going through col sessed. tinctions be tainment and lege courses, have been taught by a tenured The promise of ultimate job protec tween a ten proving of professor. My opinion extends beyond the tion and academic freedom are an attrac ured professor worth among general, "I don't like the teacher, the class tion that would woo almost any academic and a tenured faculty is too hard," mentality. Tenured professors faculty member. The position of tenure, public school peers. For can range from those who truly love teach which has long been a vestige of seniority teacher are those that ing and engaging the classroom- effec and achievement, is primarily a prestigious pronounced. eventually tively articulating course the material and function of academia. The process is vastly As opposed get tenure, making it accessible for student who will different among public school teachers and to tenure at all the years ing to learn-to those who are the complete professors, yet the reward of tenure is one the collegiate of hard work opposite. that holds great accomplishment. level, which that lead Although the practice of tenure sup However, as state budgets dwindle and requires years up to this ports academic freedom and job security for opinions sway, current debate and media of scholarly achievement teachers, the attainment of tenure is in need spotlight has centered itself around tenure, research, nu are paid off. of reworking in both the public school and more specifically at the public school level. merous pub However, university level. As debate continues, per Currently governors and state officials are lications and what is to haps a solution will eventually be reached. determining methods of cutting back on evaluations, be said as school budget and have honed in on the ten the process of years go by? ured public school teacher as one of the fac tenure at the public school level simply re Although the process of tenure is to ensure tors responsible for the poor state of public quires a few years of teaching. that a qualifying professor is fit to teach Alyssa Atanacio is the Editorial Editor for education in America. Although there is a significant differ until personal retirement, is this always the The Review. Her viewpoints do not necessar Currently, tenured teachers hold posi ence between the work involved in achiev case? ily represent those ofthe Review staff. Please tions that make firing them a more costly ing tenure at the public school level versus Tenured professors, similar to public send comments to atanacio@udeLedu
Relay for Life combines fun, friends and fundraising
color of Relay for Life. Hopefully the name thon. Fundamentally, Relay and THON are But last weekend we weren't thinking about Relay for Life doesn't sound too unfamil pretty similar: little sleep, lots of people, what we could be doing to help all the fami Carolyn Mazzei iar to anyone, as it is the American Cancer fight against cancer. However, the latter lies affected by cancer, even if they may be Society's signature· event. And the whole has just become the embodiment of big. It our own. Last weekend we were at a party Gu•st Columnist world knows about Relay, too. This event took THON just one year to exponentially with all our friends. And we'll do it again has been welcomed into 21 countries around exceed our ten years of fundraising. This next weekend because parties are means of the world. s.o_ worldwide, year-round, peo year alone, the event raised $9.5 million. getting together with all· your friends and The university has the potential to ple are getting together in the universal The question now becomes, why not having a great time, but then again, so is raise a greater sum of money at this years fight against cancer, staying up all night to Delaware? Yes, Penn State's over 35,000 Relay. And, getting together with all your Relay for Life than ever before. show that cancer never sleeps and raising students dwarf our around 15,000, but I friends at Relay also means that you will be The University of Delaware. We're a funds, awareness, and spirits. And in Dela don't feel as if that is where the problem helping a great cause. Why not do both? school sitting in the regular suburban town ware, we're lucky enough to be part of that. lies. So look in your closets Delaware. Are ofNewark, with no overriding stereotypical Our university is currently celebrating its Take a step back and think about what there any purple things in there that you image attached to either the school or the ten-year anniversary with Relay. In these you did last weekend, the weekend before can put on tomorrow? Purple is a color that town. We've got the.brains, the brawns, the past ten years, we've added 11,000 partici that, and maybe even last Tuesday, Wednes looks good on all of us, be you a brain, beauties, some artists, musicians and hip pants, 1,100 teams, and a million dollars [to, day and Thursday. You were probably out beauty, brawn, artist, musician, hipster, or sters, and we can all be as different as they the global team]. Kudos Delaware, we've enjoying life at a party, like any college just you, because when you wear purple for come. Yet there is one overwhelming, unit got some big numbers, but what if we try student should, and maybe you didn't think Relay, you are really wearing it for so much ing factor. Our 15,877 strong student body for bigger? about it, but you probably saw many of our more. So Delaware, let's come together un all rocks the yellow and blue. Just walking Go big or go home. Bigger is always fellow musicians, brains, and hipsters. Cur der the color that stands for all cancer sur to class, at least half of the people you see better. These go-to mantras are everywhere rently, one of the main forms of unification, vivors, for hope, for a world of more birth will have just rolled out of bed and thrown in daily conversation but just two week besides the yellow and blue, may be our days, for those who aren't here to wear it on their yellow sweatshirt or royal blue tee. ends ago, they were in Penn ·State. Penn love of partying. A love for partying is not with us. Let's come together and be purple, Personally, I love the school colors, but I State held its IFC/ Panhellenic dance mar a fault, but have we come to sacrifice some let's come together and be big. believe that some variety would never hurt. athon to benefit The Four Diamond Fund things that are more impo.rtant just so we at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital Lets add a little extra to our wardrobes - can get a little crazy? Goals set by the UD Carolyn Mazzei is the guest columnist at The and why not make it purple? and to fight childhood cancer. Like Relay, Relay for Life Committee for this year's Review. Her viewpoints do not necessarily You may ask, why purple? Well, there THON is a yearlong effort of grassroots event are 1,400 participants and $120,000. fundraising and getting the word out, only represent those ofthe Review staff. Please is one easy answer for that: Purple is the Imagine if we could raise an amount like send comments to [email protected] .THON culmina~es in a 48-hour dance mara- THON for the American Cancer Society. .... i6March 15,2011 .. )Jt j March 15,2011 17 l8 March 15, 2011 Comedian ·shares his unapologetic humor
BY TUCKER MCGRATH was a challenge and credits his Sports Copy Editor wife for her support, but also says receptive audiences, artists and Award-winning standup agencies played a role. comedian Chad Daniels entertained "My career success is almost a modest crowd at the Scrounge comparable to the way an STD in the Perkins Student Center on is spread," Daniels says after the March 8, poking fun .at problems show. "You work with tpis person, within American society and and then you get yourself tangled reflecting on his own life through up in this whole web." many personal anecdotes. Daniels is releasing his third Onstage, Daniels' routine was comedy album in May and will full of disclaimers. Not a single begin work on a Web series of minority, social class, religious comedy sketches shortly after. The group or celebrity was safe _from comic also has plans for a movie his comedic critique. The audtence with a humorous take on illegal laughed throughout the entire immigration in the U.S., an issue performance. he criticizes in his routine. "Hey, Kim Kardashian has a Daniels is afso very revealing new song out," Daniels says. "We about his personal life, a part of his can stop talking about that right act he believes is responsible for his now. I think the Kardashian family onstage success. His relationship motto should be 'Getting black men with his wife and his pc,lrenting off since the O.J. trial.' Of course, style are two quality sources from I don't want people to think I'm which he derives material for his against interracial relationships. routines. My first girlfriend in college was "My wife is a genetics black." professor, which sounds cool on Daniels, 36, hails from paper, but so did Communism," Fergus Falls, Minn. He has been Daniels says. "Don't get me wrong, a guest on the Tonight Show with it would break my heart if my wife THE REVIEW/Martin Martinez Conan O'Brien and appeared on left, but there would be good days." Models walk the runway in clothes from Goodwill. Comedy Central numerous times. Daniels tells stories of Throughout his 13-year career, canoeing trips with his wife and he has released two albums and children and their lifestyle in the received the Artist of the Year home as a family. His take on award from City Pages in 2009. being a father represents the dry Goodwill: from second hand to couture SCPAB sponsored the free event as irreverence he carries onstage. BY MARTiN MARTINEZ the image of the clothing found at looks and outfits for whatever part of their weekly comedy series. "You think it's a coincidence Staff Rep orter Goodwill, but also to connect with situation," Thomas says. "We Daniels material is cutting that kids and AIDS are one letter the community. knew certain designers and kind of edge, blurring the line betwe~n away from each other?" Daniels WILMINGTON- In a small, "This show was promoted targeted what we were looking for offensive and funny whtle says. "I'm pretty sure 'i-d-s' is a cozy studio resembling a swanky entirely through social networking immediately." welcoming his listeners to embrace . suffix that means 'annoying.' The New York City art gallery, a crowd sites and through word of mouth," She says Goodwill was the routine. more time I spend with my kids, the waited for the lights to dim and he says. "Food and drinks were accommodating and allowed "Don't cover your laugh at more it am;lZes me that people steal for the models to make their way donated by local business, and even members of UDress to use a comedy show," Daniels says. children on purpose." onto the runway. Though the vibe the makeup artists volunteered whatever they needed. "If you don't want to laugh, I can Offstage, Daniels is humble was similar to that of designer from a local salon, because we Towards the end of the understand that, but don't laugh and well-spoken. He is aware his fashion shows in Bryant Park, wanted this to be a 'friendraiser' show, Rocky .Bluewinkle, the and then cover it. At a funeral? Yes, comedic style may be distasteful the Wilmington venue showcased not a fundraiser." Wilmington Blue Rocks mascot, lock it up." and unsettling, but as long as clothes provided by Goodwill. Goodwill enlisted the help presented his new uniform and Daniels worked as a bartender somebody in his audience continues Nestled in between the new of UDress for the show, which strutted down the runway with a in his early twenties. His career to laugh, he will continue doing shops and restaurants of North offered the store its team of stylists little more enthusiasm than the started to gain momentum at what he does best. Market Street, Goodwill of and models. models who had done so before the same time his wife became "If I can get out of comedy Delaware, in collaboration with "We have had this idea for a him. pregnant with th~ir first . child. with the respect of my peers I'm the university's fashion magazine while, but we didn't want to make Freshman N'Kosi Oates, Daniels says balancmg a famliy and happy with that," Daniels says. "I UDress, held the first ever it a difficult first show," Sirkoski one of the models who walked a burgeoning career as a comedian don't need a ton of money." Goodwill Fashion Show, dubbed says. "So we asked UDress if they the runway, says he enjoyed his "second-hand chic," at the Film wanted to work with us since we experience participating in the Brother's Co-op on Friday night. had a very positive experience fashion show. Ted Sikorski, director of with them during their fall fashion "They made the show very marketing and communication show." much like a real fashion show," for · Goodwill of Delaware, says The audience sported Oates says. "We had makeup Goodwill is not a place where Christian Dior and Prada, as artists, stylists and everything." most people go to buy designer well as Wrangler jeans and Cat Junior Anne Sokolow, clothes. Most people do not even sweaters. Music blared as guests another model for the show, says consider it an option when going sat patiently waiting for the models while there was some pre-show shopping, Sikorski says. to parade their style. Models nervousness, she was at ease once "We sought out to change displayed club attire, workout gear she hit the runway. this image," Sirkorski says. "V:fe and bohemian chic outfits. "The show was a great wanted to show the commumty Teagan Thomas, style editor experience, and it just goes to that we can provide good clothing for UDress, was the head stylist show you that if you have a good ' and that we are not just a hand-me for the event. Thomas says the sense of fashion, it doesn't matter down store." magazine sought to make its show where you get your clothes," Sikorski says that the object well-rounded. Sokolow says. of the show was not just to change "We wanted to present various
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Backstage with "The Buried Life"
You guys have helped a lot ( \ Why did you decide to embark ( ) of characters along the way. <. on a college speaking tour? "' Have you kept in touch with anyone? \ Lingwood: We were ~ university when we started 1t l Dave Lingwood: Yeah, and actually "The Buried Life'' 4"' absolutely. We try and keep started out of frustration in a way. I in contact with all the people was in a general program and I bad we help along the way. It's really no idea what I wanted to do and I bad cool to follow up with them and see no passion for what I was doing and how they're domg and where they· I was just frustrated, so ''The Buried are now. When we help someone Life" was originally an outlet for all else, we really enter their lives and my energy and for this frustration that because they really put it on the I had. It's cool to come to universities line and ten us what they are most and talk to people that may be going passionate about or what is looming through the same thing or maybe are in their life and what they want to in the same spot that we were. deal with or conquer. It's a pretty intense experience when you enter ( ) Have you added or removed 8omeone's life in that capacity. x any items from the original list? How many things have Jonnie Penn: For us, "The Buried you actually crossed out at this Life" is like a family. The crew we point? film with. we've been with for years. They're like quasi-fathers to us, these ·\ Penn: A big one we added to ~e guys, and everybody we work with is list was to play basketball W1th family, and the people we help on the Obarna. When he was elected, I show we've struck up relationships remember having a discussion with TIIE REVIEW Nanessa DiStefano with, and it's been awesome. my roommate in college and being Dave Lingwood (left) and Jonnie Penn (right) discuss the rewards of their show. like, "How awesome would it be to Q•. • Five years ago you aD decided · play basketball with Obarna?' and BY LAUREN ZAREMBA to go on the two-week road so out of those conversations came it. experience that with them-this was trip that started this whole that list item. And things we've taken Online Editor "But often, in the world's most' starting to affect us in a way that we project. What was your family's off-you know, as you grow up there crowded streets I But often, in the din didn't think it would." told As the final notes of "Empire mitial reaction when you them are things you just don't care about of strife I There rises an unspeakable Penn had a different what you were planning to do, as much. State of Mind" resonate through desire I After the knowledge of our interpretation. the Trabant Multipurpose Room 5eeiog as you were only 19? buried life." · "It was like going through Lingwood: We've crossed off about speakers, the overhead lights dim and He says he felt these four lines emotional puberty," he says. 84 things now, but it's like, when we the audience of more than 700 people 4\ Lingwood; When we did the captured the feeling of being a After completing their story, ~ first tour, we took the last two grows quiet. A new beat begins to play tout around, we're touring around young person during turbulent times. the guys encouraged the audience to weeks offthe summer--and we universities. As we're talking to and the door to the right of the stage Responsibility can make someone feel make their own lists. They debated opens. Four men walk put, up the were working all summer, so they everyone, they're telling us what buried and spark the desire to break the difference between dreams and didn't really care. It was like, "Oh they want to do before they die and stairs and onto the stage as a chorus out, and the four young men wanted to projects and say if you label the things then we're like, "Oh wow, I want to of screeching girls jump to their feet. yeah, go do whatever you want." do something different and surprising. you want to achieve as projects, you do that too." So things are always On Wednesday night, the cast They didn't reaUy think anytlling of "So we just asked ourselves, very are more likely to complete them. it. being added---why not? of MTV's reality documentary honestly, 'If anything was possible, Junior Caroline Peeke attended series, "The Buried Life," visited what would we do? What are the the event to support SCPAB, but says It was more when we got back () How has the friendship the university for a presentation things that you actually want to do?"' it was not at all what she expected. the four of you organized by the Student Centers from that two-week: tout [that they ""- between Jonnie Penn says. She assumed it would feature the four changed over the past five Programming Advisory Board and reacted). My mom was pissed After chronicling their first tour guys goofing off and divulging the because I had a tattoo, but we kept years? Greek Council. "The Buried Life" on a blog, the guys returned home to wild antics of their attempt at crashing on going. That's when they w~ follows Ben Nemtin, Dave Lingwood find an inbox full ofstories from people the Playboy mansion and other list and brothers Duncan and Jonnie Penn like, "Woab, woab, woab, guys, thiS , \ Lingwo¢: The thing is, we sharing their own thoughts about items. Instead, Peeke says, the guys is taking a little bit of time away · ·· didn't really know each other a5 they attempt to cross off items on what they wanted to do before they advocated a carpe diem attitude from school. ~ is this continuing that well when we started. thier bucket list. Everywhere they died. One of their e-mails was from and tried to show the audience that went, they asked people the question, to go on?' We pushed it to the back Jonnie and I knew each other and of someone in the television industry nothing is impossible if you put your and then kept on going and then course Jonnie and Duncan knew each "What do you want to do before you who was interested in producing a mind to it. die?" and helped a stranger cross off once again, when we droppe Seyfried and most of her album is nothing out of the ordinary co-stars give flat performances, for Rise Against. The group's perpetual which come across as cheesy presence in the world of environmental even for a fairytale. The only and human rights activism has a strong shining exception is Oldman's influence on their lyrics. For instance, in the performance; he doesn't play a extremely heavy "Help Is On The Way," particularly likeable character, Mcilrath hollers, "Five thousand feet below but plays it well enough that the I As black smoke engu/ft the sky I The ocean viewer almost wants to forgive floor explodes I Eleven mothers cry. " him for it. Endgame is not only well written, but Although the plot follows also efficiently produced and arranged. the basic skeleton of "Little Although the beautiful guitar layering Red Riding Hood," there are and near -perfect sound levels may be still many holes. Much of the indiscernible to the average listener, music film is spent searching for the Endgame enthusiasts will clearly notice them. In werewolf, but even the charac Rise Agamst addition to feeling the tumultuous bass ters seem to be confused about lines, the vocal harmonies, coupled with the mythology of the wolf (they DGC Records I unconventional guitar chords, will induce can't be exposed to sunlight and Interscope Records goosebwnps. silver and only come out on a However, the only downside of full moon) and smaller details about the film are *~*(out of"ll-11-"ll-11-11-) the album is its lack of variety. It seems "Red Riding Hood" unclear. as if every track consists of boisterous Where the script and performances fail, Hard Rise Against has not released an album drumbeats, crunchy guitar riffS and Ttm Warner Brothers Pictures wicke's eye for art and design are obvious. Endless since Appeal To Reason in 2008, but the Mcilrath's incredibly distinct vocals. *(out of****> shots of snowy mountains and sprawling greenery four-piece punk rock group is certainly not Although the album as a whole is much create ~film that is definitely beautiful to look at. rusty. Its new record, Endgame, contains above average, the overall repetition In her first return to the director's chair in However, the film is stripped of its special ef enough energy to power a metropolis during becomes tiring and mulldane. While there is three years, "Red Riding Hood" director Cath fects and fantasy storyline, all that is left is a com a power outage, and has rousing lyrics that die occasional love song, the group does not erine Hardwicke has not departed much from her mon and predictable love story. A beautiful girl put motivational speakers to shame. The include the obligatory acoustic ballad. For last feature film, 2008's "Twilight." However, the torn between the man she loves and the man she ever-sa.preachy quartet will not disappoint the most part, the band sticks to its guns and sparkling vampires from Forks, Wash., are gone, should love. We've seen it all before. Peter (Shiloh its fans and may even catch the attention of promotes activist ideals, but is undoubtedly replaced by CGI wolves. Everyone knows the Fernandez) is the sexy, brooding object ofValerie's first-time listeners with 1heir latest release. unable to convince music enthusiasts of classic story of "Little Red Riding Hood," but this affection. He wears the same angry smirk the entire Lead vocalist Tun Mcilrath wrote their versatility. rebooted fairytale amps up the drama and raises movie. Henry (Max Irons) is the man her parents the lyrics for each song-and boy, is he Rise Against executes a solid hard the stakes for Valerie, the title character, played by want her to marry. He is handsome and will be able inspirational. For instance, "Architects" rock record, albeit moderately repetitive, Amanda Seyfried. to support Valerie, but the audience will be bored is a track that motivates people to change . that echoes the sounds of Danzig or The Set in a medieval village stalked by a were from the first word out of his mouth. the world wi1h lyrics such as, "Do you care Offspring in the mid·1990s. For any wolf, the men decide it is time to ·find and kill the "Red Riding Hood" may be the first attempt at to be the layer of the bricks that seal your activists or fans of punk rock, this album is wolf that has plagued their village's people for gen revamping a fairytale that came out of Hollywood fate? I Would you rather be the architect of a quality purchase. erations. After their first attempt fails, Father Solo this year, but it won't be the last. We can only hope what we might create?'' mon (Gary Oldman) tries to discover the identity the next attempt at a classic will turn out better. The general lyrical content on this -Ethan Barr, [email protected] of the creature, which remains a mystery for most of the film and will keep the audience guessing. -Lauren Zaremba, lzaremba@udeledu "Battle: Los Angeles" one another to throw their secret repeats the same lyrics, "Can Columbia Pictures Give the Drummer Some ingredient into the collaborative a drummer get some, " over two ** (out of****) concoction. They all bring a lot oscillating guitar chords and Travis Barker of raw energy to the album. but slight variations of electronic Aaron Eckhart stars as hardened · n d most of it ends up wasted in a buzzing. The monotony breaks combat veteran Staff Sgt. Michael Interscope n.ecor s wash of unfocussed enthusiasm. only to make room for a few Nantz in "Battle: Los Angeles." This ** (out of 11-11-11-*~) Besides a liberal spripkljng exasperating tOrrents of self·. is director Jonathan Liebesman's of mindless. profanity, the lyrics promotion. The best track of first opportunity to work on a film It's almost. unheard of drive mercilessly forward and the album is "Saturday Night" of this magnitude. After impressing for a drummer to produce his extelld into lengthy, narcis$istic (featUring Transplants and critics with his short films and pre , own album, but Travis Barker rants. Ex~ely ,~If- ). It manages to stay alive quel to "The Texas Chainsaw Mas- doesn•t skip a beat as he breaks conscious wo.-4Play al1d 10ng.. undertones of Santana- sacre," Liebesman was given the through that barrier. Give the winded braggij:lg sprees leave style ~ pl[ts;, The hip. green light for "Battle: Los Angeles" Drummer Some showcases no room for listeners to relate swinging thythm carries the in 2008. movie, in an attempt to build tension. While Bark:er•s musical versatility, but to his lyrics. Tune out the words listener smoothly through to the It's not hard to sum up this movie. I this tactic worked in the M. Night Shyama ultimately implodes in a jumble and you might enjoy some of the end, despite the sleepy vocals can even imagine the pitch they made to the lan's "Signs," (remember Jaoquin Phoenix of distracting audio effects and misguided vocal talent. and unoriginal lyrics. · Columbia Pictures executives. "OK, ladies watching the TV in the closet?), this fails uninspired lyrics. · · The first track, "Can A Give the Drummer Some and gentlemen of the supposed board," be miserably in an action movie where we al Don't expect to hear much Drwnmer Get Some" (featuring will certainly give Travis Barker gins writer Christopher Bertolini, "Imagine ready know that aliens are invading. You of the edginess of Barker's Swizz Beatz, Game, Lil Wayne yet another career boost, but this: the aliens that South Africa pissed off spent all that money on the CGI---sbow us previous work with Blink-182. and Rick Ross), endlessly only so far. Setting aside his in 'District 9' come back and they dominate the aliens. All the ships flying around and Give the Drummer Some too .--~--.,-....,...... -,_ ,...... ~~ punk rock roots to break California for two hours. Oh, and let's get distance shots of alien ground troops come readily embraces the repetitive into other genres will the guy from 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre: off as lame. synth drone that permeates allow him to reap the The Beginning' to direct and someone with Yet worse than the horribly conceived just about every mainstream popularity benefits of a shaky hand to bold the camera." computer graphics, worse even than the vi rap album produced in the last associating with the Now that's probably an unfair assess ciously poor acting and wooden dialogue is 10 years. The first 30 seconds biggest names in the ment of the pitch. It was probably much the alien species' "fatal weak point." After of every track falls fresh on business. Fortunately, longer and more eloquently stated. And it a hasty autopsy, Eckhart's character con the ears, but after that it just be's already proven definitely made references to how bad the cludes that the aliens' weak point is "slight starts to blend together into lrimself skillful and acting, dialogue and plot would be. But ly to the right of where the heart should a mishmash of electronically creative enough to seriously, how could a project with such be." That's the big secret? That's their fatal filtered noise. continue upwards from enormous studio backing fail with such downfall? You have to shoot them in the Barker gives each track here, hopefully without mediocrity? The budget for this film was chest? Beyond the awkward special effects, on Give the Drummer Some its so many guest artists an estimated $7Q million. That's enough the painful acting and the camera man they own distinct rhythmic flavor. crowding him out of his to keep Charlie Sheen stocked with tiger hired for $10 after spending the entire bud However, his virtuosity at the own creation next time. blood for almost a week. get on the first two items, this idiotic alien drum set gets lost in a milieu Clearly they spent the largest portion chest weakness bit is the most infuriating of chart-topping artists that ·-Joanna Carey, of that money on special effects, but to aspect of this vastly underwhelming film. include Drake, The Cool Kids, [email protected] little avail. Liebesman tries to stay true to • Ludacris, Lil Wayne and Lupe his horror genre roots by hardly showing -Danny Hill,jdhill@udeLedu Fiasco. Each compete against l:::!..~_,..,.::::::::l.;;j:::.:;;L_.. the aliens for the first 45 minutes of the • --~------~ ~ March 15, 2011 ~~. ----~------21 ::y.!r!'!t:!n': T ..ekkiag th.. ough King of P .. u.ssia This week, desperate for new leggings, Jess and Jen in with the intention of purchasing one pair of black leggings. She came decide to venture to the largest mall on the East Coast. out with two pairs of leggings, a pair of jeans and pair of pants that would KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa-It H&M, but it also has luxury stores not make MC Hammer jealous. was time the leggings. After to retire fOWld at Christiana Mall, like Ttffany Our mission finally complete, one hole many, Jen couldn't go on too & Co. and Neiman Marcus. we decided to walk around, digest looking like K.e$ha while walking to In the luxury wing, small elite our food and window shop. After class. A trip to the mall to find a new shops filled with Gucci sunglasses, all, we did drive an hour to get there. pair of leggings was Bored of crucial. Louis Vuitton accessories, Tory The mall background music was a the Christiana Mall, we decided to take Burch shoes and Hermes bags line the surprising jazz medley, which we on the big guns: The King of Prussia corridors-clearly not the place for the Mall. realized transformed the normally average college student to spend their chaotic and sometimes- It was my way. Color is personal; certain colors Obama is known for her elegant junior year . of can do marvelous things for one style as well as her great toned arms. high sc.hool, and person more than another. Choosing She graced the cover of Vogue in a I had been trying tones that complim~nt your features magenta silk dress by Jason Wu and on an endless is an important part of personal style. hosted the first State Dinner in a rack of prom I've always envied vivid eyes, and sequined gown by N aeem Khan and dresses, none of I highly recommend anyone who posed radiantly for her official portrait which seemed possesses them to show them off. If in a Michael Kors classic "LBD"-all to work for me. they're a gorgeous green, fill your of which showed off her arms. Critics Just when I wardrobe with copper tones and honey have disapproved of her right to bare thought all hope colors, or colors like apricot, coral arms and have called her sleeveless was lost for the and shades of bright blues or greens. choices to be informal, inappropriate perfect dress, my Pretty pastels like lavender and pink or last season. Despite a few sartorial aunt insisted on bring out lovely blue eyes- as do criticisms, the first lady of fashion one last navy blue gown. The dress colors like light gray and even brown. isn't afraid to flaunt her assets and was simple, but I didn't think it The same color palette goes well with she does it with stylish taste and looked too promising. I threw it on fair skin, and bright bold colors go sophistication. anyway-albeit with a certain lack of great with darker skin. Vibrant red Follow her example by using enthusiasm- only to turn around and hair is attractive with earth tones, and clothes to accentuate your blessings. face the mirror reflecting the dress of it also looks stunning against black Got great long legs? Wear short my dreams. for an evening look. Highlight your dresses and skirts or skinny jeans The cut was nice and it fit strengths by choosing pieces that let and heels to emphasize them. A tiny --· like a glove, but overall the dress your best assets shine. waist deserves a stylish cinched belt wasn't anything extraordinary-it Eyes, however, are just a starting and a long graceful neck should be was the deep royal blue color that point. It is also important to play up accompanied with V-necks or low made it perfect for me. The color your best physical assests. Michelle cut tops. Whether you have bright complimented my skin tone, and my eyes, long legs, fair skin, dark skin, dark hair looked elegant against dark curves or a ptetty face, use fashion blue. I had discovered my comfort to highlight it or them ·because color. The next thing I knew, it was Know any up and com the right decisions can accentuate my go-to shade for everything-my your own gifts in the best of ways. homecoming dress, my everyday ing student designers? Fashion is your friend. Embrace your pea coat and even my favorite OPI individuality and show people what "Russian Navy" nail polish. I used We want to see their makes you stand out. Never take away color to play up my features, and what makes you special by forgetting learned that the right clothing choices work. E-mail editor@ to feature it. can do wonders for anyone. [email protected] The power of color can go a long udreview.com. -corey Adwar, COI'[email protected] 22March 15,2011 Stink bug enemy breeding in lab Parasitic wasps, chemica/lures show promise to control pest population BY BRIAN RESNICK it eats away at the unborn stinkbug. another insect-since 2003. Aldrich Managing Mosaic Editor When the egg hatches, all that is left says by this summer, there will be is the wasp. Stinkbugs lay their eggs stinkbug traps on the market. He says In a sealed-off, quarantined in clusters of around 25, and a female researchers are still working on a stink laboratory, Kim Hoelmer is cultivating wasp will inject her young into all of bug repellent, but the chemical lure is a weapon. Inside a climate-controlled them. Every time a stink bug egg mass a good start. room protected by double thick is found by a parasitic wasp, it will "We've got about half of the windows is a colony of tiny parasitic produce 25 more wasps, the females equation," Aldrich says. "I'm confident wasps that have the potential to save of which will then seek out stink bug that people will see bugs in their trap." the local agricultural economy from a eggs of their own. He also says a spray that foreign invader. "Theoretically one female wasp combines the lure with a poison could I Hoelmer, a research entomologist at the beginning of the season can be effective in controlling stink bug at the USDA's Beneficial Insects produce thousands of wasps at the end numbers in orchards. Aldrich says the Introduction Research Unit, which of the season," Hoelmer says. "And farmers would only have to spray a is housed at the university, says the each one of those wasps will have few of their trees. The bugs would be wasps being studied here may one day eliminated one stinkbug." attracted to them and then die from the control the population of the brown What he is testing now is whether poison. marmorated stink bug, an invasive these wasps will kill othernon-invasive However, he's still searching for species from China. stinkbugs and beneficial insects in the a true stink bug pheromone, which Stink bugs do not bite humans or area. . would be more effective than the carry disease. Instead, they wreak their "We have to make a case that it chemical they are currently working devastation on the local economy. will be safe enough to release; that's with. Last year, the brown marmorated what most of our research is based on," Stuart Constable, production stink bug ruined much of the fruit Hoelmer says. ''Until that time, it stays manager of Highland Orchards in harvest in the Mid-Atlantic regiqn, and inside the quarantine lab." West Chester, Pa., says farmers are still some farmers reported that they had to It's imperative the wasps only in the dark about what they should do throw away 20 percent of their apples. kill the invasive stink bugs. Hoelmer to combat the stink bugs. When stink bugs feed, their straw-like says there are beneficial stink bugs in "It's on the front burner, it's a hot mouths bore holes in the fruits they eat. the area, and if the wasps attack those topic," Constable says. "But we don't Although the scarred produce is not as well, it could disrupt the native have any concrete answers." THE REVlEW/Megan Krol dangerous to eat, it takes on a corky ecosystem. Certain stink bugs are Although he says his orchard did Kim Hoelmer traveled to Asia to find a natural predator of the stink bug. texture undesired by consumers. predators for other agricultural pests. not get hit as badly as others in the Without a natural predator in "We don't want it feeding on _area, stink bugs are a problem on every this area, the stinkbug population has every stink bug, or attacking every farmer's mind. Constable says he is grown exponentially. They were first kind of stink bug that it comes across. going to wait for recommendations discovered in Allentown, Pa., between Because actually there are some from the Penn State University's 1996 and 1999, but now they can be beneficial stink bugs, people may not agricultural school before he takes any found in 29 states. think about that," Hoelmer says. interventions. "If we find out where these So far, he says the wasps seem to In 2006, Aldrich caught less invaders are from, we can go there and have an affinity for only the invasive than 10 stinkbugs in a trap near his find the natural enemies that keep them variety. Hoelmer says his testing laboratory. In 2008, the same trap in check," Hoelmer says. is in advanced stages, but will still caught more than 120. Likewise, In 2005, when it became apparent need approximately two more years Hoelmer estimates the stinkbug that stinkbug numbers were on the of research before he can submit a population in 2010 was 10 times rise, Hoelmer traveled to China and proposal to take the wasps outside of greater than the population of 2009. Japan to search for a natural enemy. quarantine. Whether 2011 will have another Sometimes, native predators will Although the use of the wasps as exponential increase is still yet to be prey on invasive species. However, a biological control seems promising, determined. this did not happen with the brown a solution two years from now offers "A lot of people who have been marmorated stink bug. no relief for local farmers. However, working with stink bugs are predicting "The native natural enemies, the a more short-term solution may be in that it could be worse," Hoelmer says. native parasites of stinkbug eggs, were sight. In the long run, the wasps would not switching over to this invasive In Beltsville, Md., researchers at a be the most permanent solution, species," he says. "The next step was USDA lab have synthesized a chemical Aldrich says. But more importantly, to go to Asia and look for natural lure for the invasive bugs. Insects local farmers are concerned for their enemies of the brown marmorated." communicate mainly by chemica1 harvest. After a week ofsearching through sensors, and the right formula can trick "At first it was just a nuisance the countryside, Hoelmer found what male stink bugs into thinking they are becuase they were going in people's he was looking for on the back of following a mate. This lure, combined houses over the winter," Aldrich says. a leaf- a cluster of stinkbug eggs, with a mechanical trap, could stabilize ''Now with this huge population, · overtaken by the parasitic wasps. the pest's booming population. they have become a serious, serious The wasps, less than a millimeter Jeffery Aldrich, a research agricultural pest." THE REVlEW/Megan Krol in size, grow their young inside entomologist at the lab, has studied Hoelmer displays a cluster of stink bug eggs. stinkbug eggs. As the wasp develops, the chemical-a pheromone of Emerald Ash Borer Mile a Minute Weed Gypsy Moth Foreign Invaders: (Eastern Asia) (Eastern Asia) (Eastern Asia) Ecological Damage: Ecological Damage: Ecological Damage: The Emerald Ash As its name suggests, The gypsy moth has Invasive species-both plants Borer is a beetle that Mile a Minute Weed is an been causing ecological attacks and kills Ash trees. extremely fast-growing damage in the United and animals-arrive in the US The beetle dfills into the invasive plant. It can take States since the late 1800s. without their natural enemies, tree and lays its young over whole areas of forest According to the US in the bark. As the borers and deprives native species Forest Service, the gypsy which allow their numbers develop, they deprive the the space and nutrients moth larvae eat the leaves tree of vital tissue. They were accidentally they need to grow. It was of many native trees. In to grow to unwanted levels. introduced into Michigan in the 1990s and introduced into the United some cases, the insect can have spread to most of the country. So far, States in the 1930s and is still spreading strip a tree of all of its foliage. Here's a look at three species the USDA estimates that the beetle has across the country. Although there are pesticides that invasive to the mid-Atlantic killed more than 20 million trees. Researchers at the university are looking can control the gypsy moth, scientists are Kim Hoelmer, a USDA entomologist, into biological controls for the growth of looking into other biological solutions, us. says this insect is not yet a problem in the weed. So far research have found some such as parasites, fungi and viruses. Siitce Delaware. However, there are established promise in a variety of weevil, a small insect, 1900, the Forest Service estimates that the populations in Maryland and Pennsylvania. that has been shown in studies to consume the moth has spread at a rate of 13 miles every • weed. year. • March 15, 2011 23 Coinntunity fights hunger in Delaware with 'Spring Fling' BY TOM LEHMAN Bank wanted to partner with the Adams says he feels that Assistant News Editor university to work towards their showing support for the mission mission of fighting hunger in of the Food Bank was motivation Standing in front of a poster Delaware. enough to attend the event. about spices, Ciro Adams, an Beebe says the footprint of the Adams, who attended the event accountant from Wilmington, held food bank is enormous because of with his wife Donna, says he feels a vial of spice up to his nose in the amount of people its affects that people are not aware of the an attempt to guess the content on a daily basis. She cited a severity of the problem and impact of the container. To his right, hunger-survey the Food Bank that the Food Bank is making. musician Zach Ladin played his conducted in .201 0, which stated "I think we could do more to guitar while other guests enjoyed the organization helped 241,600 contribute," Adams says. "I think a meal. individuals that year. According to that it's a communication thing." The college of Agriculture its website, the food bank it serves Though many of the attendees and Natural Resources and the approximately 17,500 people, or 2 of the event were not students, Food Bank of Delaware sponsored percent of the Delaware population a few of them did come to show this year's "Think Spring Fling," each week. support. at Townsend Hall on Thursday. A Beebe says the downturn in · Junior Craig Parker, crowd of supporters, employees the economy is the main reason so who studies landscaping and and volunteers were there to many people have been turning to horticulture, participated in the support the food bank, as well as the food bank for help. An increase event last year with the Design taste some locally made foods. in jobs, she believes, will help Interest Group. Parker says he Attendees donated canned decrease the hunger in the state. feels that people should try to goods and participated in a raffle Beebe says food bank garden and become involved in of items donated by supporters of volunteers do the work of 22 growing food. the Food Bank. extra staff members. Among the "If they have the opportunity The event is designed to get volunteers are members of the they should," Parker says. people excited about growing School of Agriculture, fraternities, "Gardening is a great activity; it's food as the spring season begins sororities and other organizations fun to do." to bloom, and promotes a sense of on campus are big contributors to Mayor Vance A. Funk III says community says Kim Kostes, the the food bank. the link between the university and community organizer for the Food Senior Katie Ciasullo, the Food Bank is important. As a Bank of Delaware. president of the university's second-time attendee of the event, "It's just a good opportunity to Food Science Club, volunteered Funk says the fact that students bring everybody in the community at the event. Ciasullo and other work with the organization in together," Kostes says. volunteers made informative such large numbers allows them to Food Bank of Delaware posters that challenged attendees' make a significant impact. president and CEO Patricia Beebe knowledge of produce and He says he enjoyed being a says the event was conceived after agriculture. part of a good cause. graduate students donated a 3-ton "I think people don't know "I try to do as much as I can contribution of food. After seeing how food is made-where it c9mes do, either by donating money, time THE REVIEW /Megan Krol student enthusiasm, the Food from," Ciasullo says. or.wine," Funk says. There were many games, including raffle prizes at the event. Mosaic Guides: Getting in shape without going to the gy~n BY ALEXANDRA MONCURE Features Editor Lower body-Alternating Lunge Jumps As spring break looms on the horizon, it is time to lose that last bit of jiggle left over from Winter Session. Kat Arbour, a university alum and off ice conditioning coach for figure skaters, suggests these simple exercises for students who don't have time to go to the gym, but still want to tone their muscles. Upper body-Limbo Push Up 1. Start in a lunge position with both knees bent and one knee lined up over toes. Opposite arm is forward. 2. Jump up and switch arms and legs in the air. 3. Land with opposite foot in front and end in a full lunge on the opposite side. 4. Immediately jump back into the air, switching arms and legs. 5. Repeat, alternating sides on each jump. Core-Modified Bent Knee V-UP 1. Start in "downward dog" with arms and knees straight, ears between arms. Keep legs straight throughout the exercise. 1. Sit on floor and balance on fleshy part of buttocks. Hold back of thighs to balance with knees bent to 90 2. Begin to slowly bend elbows and bring nose to ground before head degrees, feet off the floor. Scoop the belly button in and up. passes through hands. 2. Release the grip on the thighs and fold hands in front of chest while maintaining the position of the stomach. 3. Keep body parallel to floor through the "push up end position." 3. Hold position for up to 30 seconds. Straighten the knees and/or extend the arms to increase difficulty. 4. Press up to "cobra" by extending the elbows fully and lifting the chest. 4. Progress to pulsing the position, slightly extending the legs and leaning back farther then returning to the 5. Reverse the sequence to downward dog to finish the first repetition. original position for sets of 8 to 12 repititions. 6. Keep knees strongly extended and legs completely off the floor throughout the exercise. The lower back and belly button dictate how far the legs can extend. If the back leaves the floor, or the belly button pops up, the leg is extended too far over. 24March 15,2011 r Caanpus Cravings §2 ff;xt ~ e/ ~ ~ ffi ~ ~~ :FJ ; Batali's Italian food shines at Eataly March 15 -19- E52 Presents "Noises Off." NEW YORK "What is this?" 7:30 p.m. in Pearson Hall. my befuddled friend asked me as we pushed our March 15 - .Kenyan Phot~ Exhibition. 3:30 way through the heavy glass doors p.m.- 5:30p.m. in Perkins Student Center into the mecca and maze that is Gallery. Eataly, the latest food venture from renowned March 15- Uganda Untold. 6 p.m. in 104 chef Mario Batali. Gore Hall When a chef has successfully launched 14 restaurants with rave reviews, it March 15- "Orgasm, Inc.: The Strange leaves a hungry public wondering the obvious: what's next? Batali THE REVIEW/Erica Cohen Science of Female Pleasure." 7 p.m. in 204 responded with Eataly, or what he Eataly houses several different Italian eateries and sbops. calls "the heartbeat ofltaly." Kirkbride Hall. Located on 200 Fifth Avenue, for vegetarians or a home for seafood ham and fresh basil. The crust on NYC, the space is more an fanatics, but the most popular spot the fiaschetto was admirably crusty amusement park than a traditional was the transparently effortless and thin in true Neopolitan form, March 15- Harlem Globetrotters. 7 p.m. at Italian eatery, with space for La Pizza & Pasta, serves just that. but the undercooked asparagus hundreds of customers and multiple I could've spent all day admiring and fatty parma ham lessened our the Bob Carpenter Center. dining venues, which are separated Italian imports and snacking on crispy and tasty first impression. into small capsules by racks of house-made mozzerella, but due The speghettone cacio e pepe imported bucatini, crusty breads and to a limited budget and time, La lends itself to the Italian tradition March 15 - Comedian Richie Holliday. 8:30 basic sauces. The concept of a food Pizza & Pasta was the one bistro of cooking with simple, fresh hall seems simple, but as we passed imperative for my friend and I to ingredients. The lazio cheese and p.m. in the Scrounge in the Perkins Student by dozens of foodies, eagerly gazing assess. egg pasta shine, while chefs pack at chefs the way a pre-teen. would On a Sunday at noon, we had a punch with a generous helping of Center. beam at Justin Bieber, I knew Batali to wait roughly 40 minutes to be black pepper on top. In true Batali was on to something. seated on the cafe-style wooden fashion, the ingredients in this The Food Hall has six eateries lattice chairs. The restaurant boasts simple dish shine. I found myself March 16 - Healthy Heaven in 2011. 11 a.m. along with fish mongers, cheese the longest wait, but prevails as wishing I had ordered a second shops and the expansive and the most preferred of the dining bowl to heat up later. · -2:30p.m. at Trabant University Center, expensive Pasticceria, which carries options. While the dining hall dark chocolate canolis and Creme Bread is served first inside experience is a bit anarchic, it is Multipurpose Room A. de tnarrons. For gourmet lovers loosely wrapped brown paper in an the exciting frenzy that makes looking for the expected Batali obvious effort to convey a casual Eataly worth exploring. As my "Babbo" experience, Manzo is the cooking style. Our knowledgeable friend slowly slurped the lonely March 16 - Concert Choir and University most elegant option. Although the . waiter handed us the menus, which last piece of speghettone, I knew restaurant is hidden behind an oak features a predictable list that his initial confusion had dissipated. Singers. 8 p.m. in Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. Chianti bar, which helps shelter it included Neopolitan-style pizzas With stomachs full of Italian fare, from the raucous chaos of the rest and a! dente pastas. The pizza we left Eataly both feeling more du Pont Music Building. of the hall, walls would have to be menu also offers classics like the aware of and intrigued by Italian built to give the sophisticated food margherita and more complex products and cuisine-just the way a matching ambiance. variations like the fiaschetto, . Batali would have wanted it. March 17- St. Patrick's Day 2011 Other eateries serve as a haven which is topped with mushrooms, Celebration. 9 a.m. - 1 a.m. at Kildare's. March 21 -Salsa Latin Dance Night 8 p.m. at Klondike Kate's. 9 4 f 9 e 4 3 1 a c 1 a 8 5 c 9 d 5 a 7 1 3 8 5 9 d 7 2 f 9 d c 9 5 7 f 9 f ~ 7 c 8 6 9 b a d 3 6 5 2 d 8 3 c 8 6 9 5 2 1 3 9 4 6 THE REVIEW/E rica Cohen c 8 e 7 4 Pizza is a staple item at La Pizza & Pasta, the casual dining room in Eataly. 9 f 1 9 e 3 4 8 3 4 f 7 2 e d Have an idea or recipe you would like to share with Erica? e 9 a b 9 6 10 E-mail her at [email protected] or follow her on Twitter @elc0826 6 a 5 2 • www.sudoku-puzzles.net • March 15,2011 25 Mosaic Guides: l ..isb t ..eats oa Maia Stweet · BY JENRINI kept our biggest sellers," Petrick Entertainment Editor Sweet and Sassy Cupcakes Berger says. With St. Patrick's Day shenanigans and malarkey just around the Walking into SAS Cupcakes Two years ago, SAS offered corner, some Main Street eateries are cooking up more than just a good time is like walking ·into an adult the Bailey's Irish Cream as a in honor ofthe Irish spirit. Green beer is a saint patty's day staple, but some version of Candyland. Peach seasonal flavor, but so many places are a bit more avant-garde with their celebration. Here's a look at rings, gummy bears, lollipops people requested it that they m:ade what green things 'are popping up this week. and cotton candy are intermingled it a year-round delight, she says. among the martini glasses and From start to finish it takes .beer pong balls. Behind the case approximately an hour to make Newark Deli and Bagel he sets the dough on the bakiing of cup.cakes, bakers mix pink and and bake the cupcakes, with 10-15 table and covers it with a black green icing and cupcake mix. minutes allotted to get the batter As the booming tenor vibrato garbage bag to hold in the heat. Though a classic Irish together and scoop the cupcakes and Spanish guitars reverberated He then readies the conveyor belt inspired treat, the Bailey's and 20 minutes to cook the batch. from the stereo situated against that takes the dough and molds Irish Cream cupcake, is a best Though the alcohol itself is the wall, Juan Santana heaved a it into tiny dough rings-bagels. seller year round. In March, not baked out in the icing, the slab of creamy white dough onto Santana's quick fingers flip the its popularity rises even more, cupcakes are not suitable for a St. the silver table in the back room bagels in line and eventually load Lauren Petrick-Berger, director of Patrick's Day pregame. ofNewark Deli and Bagel. the carts of bagels into the freezer sales, says. "I think if you are feeling Santana, 28, has been the man so they will be ready to be cooked "It originated from our top any buzz, it's just the sugar high," behind the bagels at NDB for nine in the morning-at 5:30 a.m., to shelf collection that had liquors in Petrick-Berger says. years, making 15 dozen bagels be exact. the butter cream, and from that we each weekday and.a whopping 100 For St. Patrick's Day only, to 120 dozen for each weekend Santana adds a special ingredient Courtesy ofFlickr/Tim Pearce day. to add a festive effect for the "He is the master," Newark bagels-green food coloring. Iron Hill Brewery Deli and Bagel owner Eduardo "Some people look and go, Cardenas says. 'what is that?' " Santana says. Green beer may be the go to A huge mixer sits in the middle Regardless of the type of quick alcohol fix on St. Patrick's Day, of the baking room, churning the bagel, it's inevitable that lines of but for those wanting to branch out sug ''Expe.. ts at Nothing'' by Justin Sadegh "Experts at Nothing" is a weekly comic strip that follows the lives of Sam and Dan. Their lives? About nothing. Why read it? 'Cause they're experts. -Justin Sadegh, [email protected] Where are you going on Spring Break? E-mail editor@udreview. com; we're looking to feature the most original Spring Break stories. Swim team masseuse eases athletes' bodies BY MEGAN RICHARDS "I enjoy massaging athletes or soccer, but can be very useful in ·needed to work on and at what time, In the classes, she learned StaffReporter because they really work their sports like swimming or track where · based on when peoples races were." ways to cater the massage to the bodies," Young says. "lt's different · the athletes perform short bursts of Barry says this was the first individual. For the swim teams, she Using the strength in her hands, from someone whose muscles don't energy. time she had ever received a sports- . used massages based ori the location Erin Young relieves the cramped get as much strain." Post-event massage is more type massage and that it was more of the muscle soreness and which muscles of an athlete's body between Swimmer Stephanie Dodd fluid, calm and involves long elaborate than what she receives events they were swimming. sets of strenuous swimming. walked up to Young's table on the stroking movements. This type of from the trainers at the university. Both physical therapy and Young emerges from the second day of the meet. massage flushes out the lactic acid "I do wish that they offered message therapy are designed to worn down pool deck, a separate "It definitely helped me warm that builds up from the exercise more massage-based therapy for the activate the muscles, but physical extra-heated area at George Mason up," Dodd says. "Standing behind and causes tightness if it sits in the athletes," Barry says. "After working therapy involves pulsing the muscles University, out ofbreath and dripping the blocks on the first day my muscles and hardens, she says. with Erin at our. championships, I with electrical hertz. Dodd receives in sweat. From her dampened brown muscles . felt more cold without At the meet, Dodd also took wish that she had been there for my a simulation technique in McKinley hair and sports clothes, it looks like the pre-massage, but the massage advantage of all three types of first 3 years." Lab that is called "seek and destroy." she jumped in the pool. on the second day made IIie feel massages Young provided, but when Massage therapy requires Athletes at the Division I level "I got a workout myself," Young ready." she is on <;ampus she also receives obtaining a high-school diploma, also see the athletic trainers, but the says after massaging a Delaware Young offers three different physical therapy for a shoulder a business license and professional physical therapy muscle simulation swimmer. · types of massages for the athletes: injury. license in order to become a member is used on a variety of Delaware . She traveled with the Delaware a pre-game massage, one during At the meet, swimmer Cortney ofa professional organization. Young athletes, including at the club and men's and women's swim teams the competition and a post-game Barry took advantage of the pre says she is also required to take 25 high-school levels. for the CAA championship swim massage. The massage before and post-event massages Young continuing education classes a year Young says that some schools meet to provide them with massage the competition is fast-paced and provided and says she felt very to keep her license. Continuing do have full-time massage therapists therapy. incorporates compression, shaking comfortable when she was on the education classes, called CEUs, are as part of their athletic staff. Young travels with the and jostling. Its purpose is to table. designed to teach therapists new "It's a good selling point for university swim teams, providing thoroughly warm up the muscles, "She talks to you 'While she is techniques in massage. · recruiting D-l athletes," Young therapy in between heats. She says she says. working and you can really tell that Young says she chose to take a says. "It could give UD that extra her lifetime involvement in athletics The massage therapy that occurs she loves what she does," Barry says. class on sports injuries to gain more edge when athletes are trying to inspired her interest in sports during the event is less common in "At our meet, she was extremely in-depth knowledge about how to decide which school to attend." massage. longer sporting events like football patient, figuring out exactly who she treat injured muscles. 20:1.:1. SUMMER JOBS. Peace Corps on campus Become a University of Delaware Office of Academic Enri~hm~nt Resident Change lives ... and your own! · Assistant; Tutor for one of our Summer Programs! Thurda March 17 Upward Bound: June :1.9 thru July 23 Information Table Upward Bound Math/Science: June :1.9 thru July 23 Life is calling. Spring Career Expo How far will you go? 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A sac fly in the first inning means we're getting into six or seven homerun by Pat Dameron. The bats brought in the first run of the game mistakes." are clicking right now for the Hens, for the Hens. An error on George Still, the Hens pulled out the who had another 11 hits in the series Mason's right fielder helped send victory. Much of the credit can finale. home another Delaware run in the be given to the bullpen, which "If we keep pitching the same third. collectively gave up only one run in and hitting the ball like we are now George Mason came storming 5.1 innings. we should have a lot of success," back, with help from some Delaware "Pitching and defense just sophomore infielder DJ Long said. mistakes. The Hens were down 4-2 came in and shut it down," freshman "They [George Mason] kind of after seven innings, but 2 ruris in the starting pitcher Chad Kuhl said. handed it to us last year so it feels eight inning sent the game into extra Kuhl gave up three runs in the good to sweep them this year." · innings. In the 1Oth, Steve Ulaky led game, only one earned. He pitched 95 · After their sweep of George off with a double to start the inning. A times, three more than A.J. Johnson, Maso~ Delaware improves to 6-9 few batters later, Alex Mottle walked George Mason's starter. Johnson overall and 3-0 in the CAA, while the with the bases loaded to give the Hens pitched a full seven innings to Patriots move to 9-7-1 overall, and the 5-4 victory and their second extra Kuhl's 4.2, further proof of the Hens' 0-3 CAA. innings win of the weekend. relentless determination in the face of The Hens have two home THE REVlEW/Dan Scrutchfield Both teams had chances to bring a tough situation. midweek games on Tuesday against Senjor first baseman Steve Ulaky takes a swing against George Mason. in a lot of runs throughout the game. In the previous games in the Quinnipiac and Wednesday against George Mason ended up leaving 12 Delaware-George Mason series, rival Delaware State on Wednesday. series. so that's always exciting," Sherman men on base, Delaware left 10, and Delaware came away with 10-7 They then travel to Hofstra over "Delaware State's an inner-state said. "Hopefully we can come out, there were two errors apiece by the victories in both the Friday and the weekend for a three-game CAA rivalry and they always come after us swing the bats and pitch well." Club hockey team falls in national semifinal game Delaware can't capitalize on scoring opportunities iv front of big home crowd, loses to Lindenwood 2-0 Tuesday night BY DAN MOBERGER end, the Hens struggled to keep Assistant Sports Editor possession of the puck. Things turned around in the Delaware's club hockey team second period. After a slow start, both reached the semifinals of the national teams started controlling the puck championship, but that would be better, having lengthy possessions and . a5 far as they advanced after losing getting more opportunities. The Hens to Lindenwood University 2-0 on missed several breakaway chances March 8. The Hens made it to the due to bouncing or mishandled pucks. Final Four for the first time since "Just got to bear down," junior 2008, but failed to move on to their Kevin Miller said. "We missed the second ever championship game. net, had two breakaways. We choked The Hens had plenty ofshots, but on them, but its hockey, it happens, struggled to get them on net. When the puck rolls any given way." they did, Lindenwood goalie Robi As the second period wound Cavallari made several impressive down, Lindenwood's leading saves. scorer, Cory Spradling, put one past "We had a lot of opportunities Dolaware goalie S.J. Broadt., giving that we weren't able to take advantage the Hens 20 minutes to come back . of," head coach M.F. Schurman. "I from ·a 2-0 deficit that took them only thought my guys worked hard and one minute to overcome two days gave it a solid effort. That's all I can earlier. ask them for." But the Hens had no such luck Lindenwood opened the scoring on Tuesday. with approximately five minutes left The third period started with in the first period on Colin Long's multiple Delaware chances, including backhand shot from right in front of one miss right in front of the net off a the net. Throughout the whole first rebound. With 2:51 left, Lindenwood . THE REVIEW/Spencer Schargorodski period, · Delaware had a hard time was called for a penalty, giving Junior Kevin Miller tries to score against Lindenwood goalie Robi Cavallari in the Hens' 2-0 loss March 8. clearing the zone. On the offensive See HOCKEY p·age 30 29 impossible. Even more impressive, she was playing with a Definitely unbelievable. protective mask after injuring her nose in the The weekend seemed set in stone. I would first game. I thought Bailey played so w~ll I · be coming back from Maryland Friday night voted her for All Tournament honors. Tuesday, March 15 or early Saturday morning. Delaware had Old Then there's Jaquetta May. The whole Baseball vs. Quinnipiac Dominion in the second round. The Monarchs year I've wondered why she has not played 3:00PM had never lost in the second round in the history more. She was such a great spark off the bench of the tournament. They also had won their last this weekend; not only did she provide instant Wednesday, March 16 I 0 against the Hens and humbled them in the offense, but was huge on the defensive side. Baseball vs. Delaware State two team's last meeting less than two weeks ago. She might be the most athletic member of the 3:00PM The team that showed up to The Show team and I could not believe she only played six Softball at Temple (DH) ~lace Arena was a completely different team minutes in t~e championship. 3:00PM that visited Norfolk two weeks ago and that The championship was· definitely a Women's Lacrosse vs. Loyola showed up on the court for most games in the winnable game. The Hens had their chances but 4:00PM conference regular season. the offensive sets took too long to develop and Gone was the inability to handle a press, the rest of the team had no idea what to·do when Thursday, March 17 gone were the inexplicable turnovers, gone were Delle Donne was being guarded so tightly. Men's Tennis at Temple the broken down plays, and gone were the deer They also had too tough of a time defending 1:00PM in-headlights look many players wore during the perimeter; Dawn Evans and Courtney TIM MASTRO. crunch time. lfarnner had a field day from b ~hind the arc. The Friday, March 18 "THIS ONE'S Those three victories were not just about Hens, who rebounded so well throughout the Softball at Radford Tournament Elena Delle Donne being the best player on the tournament, finally met_their match down low ._ Through Sunday FOR THE GIRLS" court. This was a total team effort. with the powerhouse that is Lauren Jimenez. Baseball at Hofstra Delle Donne got her points like she always . On to the bright side, James Madison and 3:00PM does. But, don't overlook the contributions Old Dominion graduate a coinbined seven • Four days, four games, 160 minutes of of Danielle Parker and Sarah Acker on the starters. The Hens graduate one senior and Saturday, March 19 basketball. Less than 24 hours of rest for the rebounding front. Lauren Carra is still the will gain three new players next year. Point Rowing at Rhode Island second game, less than 20 hours for the third and feistiest player I've ever seen on the basketball guard Kayla Miller will return and the two AllDay less than 24 for the final. Not to mention pesky· court, man or woman., Her shooting might not transfers, Akeema Richards from West Virginia Track at West Chester Invitational little Daylight Saving Time to deal with. have been up to her standards, but she made and Trumae Lucas from Florida, will become ll:OOAM What a gutsy performance the team gave play after play on the defensive end, and set up eligible after sitting out this season due to NCAA Men's Lacrosse vs. Hofstra during this period. multiple fastbreilks. transfer regulations. . J.·OOPM Delaware's miraculous run to the final was The two most underrated players on the Combine these three additions and what is Baseball at Hofstra not a miracle at all. Sure its record and seed team we not surprisingly the two most underrated already _in place, and Delaware should dominate 2:00PM · were not great in comparison to some of its of the tournament. Jocelyn Bailey put in a heck the CAA for at least the next two years. Forget Women's Lacrosse vs. Temple opponents. But the talent has always been there. of an effort. One of the few Delaware players winning CAA championships, the team will 4:00PM Fans just never fully saw it until this weekend. · who can create her own shot off the dribble, she have the talent to win some games in the NCAA Taking into account how this team had showed the aggressiveness this team has lacked tournament. · played this season an NCAA tournament bid had throughout the season. · to be out of the question coming into the CAAs. She came out with high energy every game, 11m Mastro is a sports editor at The Review. ueckinus A couple words had sprung to mind. which kept building upon the freight train of Sendquestions, comments and a Lauren Carra Improbable, implausible and maybe even momentum the Hens brought to every game. jersey to tmastro@udeLedu. · omen's Lacrosse: In action Wednesda nd 'Saturday this week, the Hen topped two games to bring their seaso ecord to 2-4. Wednesday's loss was lose 5-8 defeat at UMBC . .Delawar eview: as led by Corrine Drost's 2 goals, ith single goals by Morgan Leonard, li Libertini and Stephanie Allen. aturday's game wasn't as close as th ens fell to Penn .State 11-3. Drost, lien and Leonard each got a goal fo elaware. They still haven't played AA game yet this year and have hom Time: Saturday at 1:00 p.m. ames against Loyola on Wednesda Location: Delaware Stadium and Temple on Saturday this week. About the Teams: The Numbers: en's Lacrosse: The Hens fell 14-9 Why the Hens can win: Saturday to No.6 Stony Brook at LaVell About Delaware: Since a strong 3-0 start 30 of 53: Goals by Hofstra's Stadium. Delaware was outscored 5-l to the ~n; men's lacrosse has struggled After the big loss to Johns Hopkins, the Hens' ability starting three attackmen out of the ·n the first quarter and could not catc to a 4-3 record. The team dropped tough to play with the best teams in the country was in doubt. The team's total. p the rest of the game." Eight differen games to Johns Hopkins and Stony Brook, fairly close loss to Stony Brook reaffirms that Delaware can · 279 to 212: Total shots for ens scored, including attackman an but the Hens' other loss came in a winnable play with those teams, but the Hens will have to show they Delaware to total shots for their elaware's leading scorer, Eric Smith, game against Albany. The fourth win went can win those games if they want to get serious attention opponents on the season. ith two goals. Nick Elsmo had on to overtime and was too close :for comfort this season. Hofstra could be that team Del~are can 12/11: Goals/assists by Delaware oal and four assists in the loss. Th against unrariked Bellarmine. In the last beat because while Hofstra is cruising comfortaf>ly so far, leading scorer Eric Smith. ens are now 4-3 this season, and fac loss to Stony Brook, ' Delaware showed Delaware is desperate for a quality win. Being the home ivai Hofstra this Saturday. improvement against a difficult opponent team doesn't hurt either, even though the lacrosse fan base and only lost 14-9 after Stony Brook pulled hasn't really been a game changer thus far. Hofstra has only The Prediction: owing: The women's rowing tea away, scoring the final3 goals ofthe game. had one away game, against Sacred Heart, so the Pride Even though the Hens are pened its season Saturday in Camden, Delaware is now untank:ed after beginning hasn't been tested on the road. . playing better, Hofstra is playing ew Jersey with a tri-meet agains the season at No. 17. extremely well. Delaware is gomg hiladelphia schools St. Joe's an to have to limit Hofstra's attackmen rexel. The Hens competed in fou About Hofstra: HofStra is a perfect 5-0 Why the Hens could lose: to stay competitive, which means ifferent races, with St. Joe's sweepin to begin the 2011 cainpaign. Four of the defense and goalie Noah Fossner 11 four. The Varsity Eight finished thir the Pride's wins came against untank:ed Hofstra is an excellent all-around team and is ranked will need big games. On offense, the ehind St. Joe's and Drexel, while th teams, but they did beat No. 8 PrincetOn No. 4 in the country for a reason. The Pride's offense has Hens will need to finish shots more been on point all season, putting up 10 goals or more in S~cond Varsity Eight came was th at home a few weeks ago. HofStra is led efficiently than they have the rest unner-up in its race by tWo seconds, by attackmen Jamie Lincoln and Stephen their last four games. The defense hasn't given up double of the season. Basically, Delaware ehind the Hawks. The Varsity Fou Bentz who have 11 and 10 goals this year. digit goals in a game yet. Hofstra has distanced itself from · needs to play a fantastic game to win lso finished second, and the Secon Another attackman, Jay Card, leads the opponents in the second quarter more than any other this this, but they fall a little short. arsity Four in fifth. The Novice Eight team in overall points with nine goals and season, outscoring their opponents 20-8 in the period before Delaware 10 laced third. Delaware competes agai eight assists. In the teams .only meeting last _ the break. This game may be. decided before half if the Pride. Hofstra 13 • SattJrday against Rhode Island. year, HofStra snuck by Delaware 12-11 in open up a big lead, but conversely, if the Hens stick around -Dan Moberger, Meadowlands Stadium. early, they could make it a close finish. Assistant Sports Editor 3 ~M~a~~~h~T~5~,2~0~~~1------~--~------. ---)ft Figure skaters find trust at Fred Rust Arena Juniors Herring and Zuber place ninth in US. Figure Skating Championships after only nine months ofpreparation BY NORA KELLY hectic world of figure skating. Managing News Editor Zuber, a former ballet dancer, has been figure skating for 12 years, After his partner of three years and began ice dancing at age 10. left the sport of figure skating, junior She is currently a biology major, but Kyle Herring almost quit for good. she hopes to soon switch to political He spent months skating around science with a biology minor. the Fred Rust Ice Arena, without a Balancing schoolwork and skating partner or any long-term plans for can be tough, she said, but studying himself. Then one day in April, his can provide a mental reprieve from coach suggested he stave off his the intensity of practices. boredom by skating with his best "It's nice to have something to friend and fellow skater Meredith get your mind off skating, because it Zuber, a long-time ice dancer and can drive you crazy," Zuber said. junior at the university who was also The 20-year old Herring, a without a partner. history major, started skating when The second they skated together, he was approximately 8 years old Herring said, his coaches knew the after watching his brother's hockey partnership would work, and Herring team on the ice and taking up the and Zuber have been partners ever sport himself. He soon began figure since, winning ninth place in the skating, and has been ice dancing U.S. Figure Skating Championships since he was 17 years old. Courtesy of Kyle Herring in January. Both skaters said their Herring said ice dancing, Skating partners Kyle Herring and Meredith Zuber have been training together since ApriL close personal relationship and faith a specific discipline within the in each other helped secure their figure skaters, have to adhere to a it," Zuber said, "Which isn't easy, Herring said he and Zuber have sport of figure skating, is a mix of specific skating program and execute but at the same time, it makes you not set any finite goals for the future, finish in the championship-and athleticism and artistry. Ice dancing execute the tough lifts, turns and various turns and other moves, they feel it more." and only hope to perform better each differs from freestyle pairs skating focus on weaving each element of Herring said the university season than they did the year before. artistic expression that characterize in that it requires the dancers to ice dancing. the routine together. figure skating community is close Still, they are trying to aim high. trick the audience into believing For the championship, the knit, and all of the ice dancers, "I think both of our goals right "Trust is one of the most they are watching a fluid dance, not team's program emphasized drama including the four senior ~ce dance now are to take it as far as we can," important things in this sport because a disjointed series of complicated we spend so much time together and power. They skated to the songs teams, train under the same coaches. he said. "And if that means the turns and spins. "Libretango" by Bond and "Fallin'" He said the university ice dancers' Olympics, we're going to take the doing things that you really have to Freestyle pairs skating trust the other person," Herring said. by Alicia Keys for their short dance. skill and competitiveness inspire the Olympics." involves two performers skating For their long dance, they performed other dancers. For now, Herring and Zuber Both Herring and Zuber came independently of one another and to the university with the intention to "Tango Roxanne" from the movie However, the close atmosphere want to break into the international only occasionally coming together "Moulin Rouge." at HPFSC differs from the cutthroat skating scene once their season starts of skating at the High Performance to execute certain over-the-head lifts Figure Skating Center, which Zuber said the team's three outside world of figure skating, in August. January's championship and other moves. In ice dancing, coaches allow them to contribute in Herring said. marked the first time either had Herring said is one of the nation's the skaters have to touch each other leading training centers. In addition the selection of music, costumes and "It's an image sport," he said. competed at such a senior level, constantly, and are only allowed choreography for their programs. "It's like mixing pageants and a though Herring had performed at to practicing approximately five a maximum of approximately 10 hours per day at the ice rink, Herring She said the coaches believe skaters competitive sport together, and Nationals five times before at a more seconds to skate independently, perform better if they have had a that's got to be one of the worst junior level. and Zuber are full-time students, a Herring said. rare feat in the highly competitive, hand in creating their routines. combinations you can get." Zuber said some within the While ice dancers, like other "It's a lot of room to personalize One of their coaches, Christie university skating community had Moxley, a former university skater doubts as to whether or not she and herself, began coaching Herring I 0 Herring could work well as a team. · years ago. She said she has developed Neither had skated together before a close relationship with Herring, April, and they are very similar in who she describes as a hardworking height, which can make for an odd skater. match. "He's the only kid that's made She said they wanted to prove me cry watching him skate," Moxley everyone wrong by winning at said. Nationals. Herring said that in the She began coaching Zuber months leading up to the competition, approximately two years ago, and they worked harder than they ever said she is likewise a dedicated had before. Still, he said, the key to skater. their success was that they skated "She's one of the few skaters for themselves during Nationals, not , I've met in my life who truly loves to anyone else. skate," Moxley said. "It was our first time skating, in ' She sa1d Herring and Zuber a long time, for the love of skating," click as a pair because they are both Herring said. "That was our whole Courtesy of Kyle Herring high-achieving skaters and students season last year. We went into the ' In ice dancing, skaters must be touching constantly and are only allowed 10 seconds to skate independently. who set and meet goals together, as season saying, 'Let's just do this one unified team. cause we love to skate."' Hockey: Team to return top six scorers, starting goalie Continued from page 28 Volkov are the only graduating goaltender, Broadt, for a couple more seniors. years. The big graduation hit is on the Delaware a one-man advantage for "It's definitely a good feeling defense, as Weiner and Reubel are the next two minutes. After pulling that we made it that far and our team departing. their goalie, the Hens had a six-to really came together after Sunday Including their final three four advantage, but still couldn't get night's win," Weiner said. "Knowing tournament games, the Hens went the ball in the net. Once Lindenwood that the career's over is the worst 31-6-2 over the season. Based on killed the final power play, the fans though." this season's success, Delaware club started emptying the bleachers and While having a young, hockey will be a force next year. As time ran out without much drama. inexperienced team this year may long as the young players continue to "It's tough to go out like that have contributed to the eventual loss, develop and they can fill some holes especially when you play a game that much of next year's team will be the on defense, coach Schurman and you could've definitely won," senior same. Sophomore Ryan McDonald others who follow the team see big Brandon Weiner said. "The positive led the team with 27 goals on the potential. I is we stuck in there with the number season. He, along with the next five "The experience will help us for I one team in the country." leading scorers, will be returning for next year and I think we'll be back," Along with Weiner, Dave at least one more season. Schurman said. "Our goal is to win THE REVIEW/Spencer Schargorodsk.i I Lombardi, Zack Reubel and Aleks The Hens also return their starting the whole thing next year." · Referees try to break up a scutDe between opposing players. . ------· ---·------· -- -·------·- --- _j yr: _.. · Nl"fllh 1:5. ·mm > tM_~ , ·Ba_sketball: Women earn WNIT berth, will face Toledo Wednesday Continued from page 28 second half. The team trailed by 6, 8.2 points per game, matched her sophomore forward Danielle Parker Toledo earned an automatic 47-41, when Hamner and Evans sunk season-high with 15, all coming on from Delaware and VCU's Andrea bid by virtue of winning the Mid over No. 3 UNC Wilmington in the consecutive 3-pointers to put the 3-pointers. Barbour. American Conference regular season semifinals. Dukes back up by double digits. "Courtney Hamner was the Parker had a double-double of crown. It missed out on the NCAA Star sophomore forward Elena "When you're in that range, in difference in this game," Martin said. her own in the final, tallying 14 points tournament, losing in the semifinals Delle Donne averaged 26 points per striking distance and obviously six "She was able to knock down shots. and 10 rebounds. Sophomore guard of the conference tournament. game in the first three rounds. She had points is striking distance, you've got "When they dribbled penetrated, Lauren Carra was the other Hen in The Hens have never met the 23 in the championship, but was 6-of- to make some shots," Martin said. "It and we rotated to help so Evans double-figures with 12 points. Rockets in their history. 20 from the field. just felt like we kept coming up empty couldn't get a layup, she kicked it Playing their fourth game in four The winner will face the victor of "Obviously I'm extremely . handed." out to Hamner, and Hamner hit those days, and with less than 24 hours Alabama vs. Tennessee Tech. disappointed," she said. "I could have Despite trailing by 15 with fewer threes." between the quarterfinal and semifinal Last year the Hens lost in the first done a lot more offensively." than five minutes on the clock, the Evans earned the tournament's the Hens would not acknowledge round to Richmond 67-49 at the Bob James Madison held the lead for Hens once again trinuned the deficit to Most Outstanding Performer award fatigue as a factor. .Carpenter Center. They have never the majority of the game. Evans, the four. Delle Donne drained a 3-pointer and was named to the All-Tournament ''No excuses," Delle Donne said. won a postseason game, 0-5 in the CAA Player of the Year, connected on to make it 63-59 with 20 seconds left. team along with Hamner and Lauren "I was ready to go." WNlT and 0-2 all-time in the NCAA her first two 3-pointers of the game Evans made a pair of free throws to Jimenez. Jimenez chipped in 12 Delaware did enough to garner tournament. and the Dukes were quickly out to a seal the win. She finished with 24 points and grabbed down 14 rebounds its second WNlT berth in as many They think this year is the year 13-4 lead by the first media timeout. points, on six 3-pointers, and eight for a double-double Sunday. years. The Hens will travel to :J:oledo that changes. Delaware battled back to draw assists. 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